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Missing Airman returns home

The remains of missing 1st Lt. Robert Franklin Dees was returned to his family on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011. On Oct. 9, 1952, Lieutenant Dees was a pilot of an F-84R Thunderjet fighter, when the aircraft took a direct hit while in North Korea on a combat mission. He was listed as missing in action and presumed dead. (US Air Force photo/Van Williams)

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Missing Airman returns home

Honor Guard from Eglin Air Force Base folds the flag from the coffin of 1st Lt. Robert Franklin Dees in Ozark, Ala.. The flag was presented to Ms. Linda K. Dees, niece of the missing Airman. (U.S. Air Force photo/Van Williams)

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Missing Airman returns home

Honor Guard from Eglin Air Force Base inspects a flag that will be presented to the family of 1st Lt. Robert Franklin Dees. (U.S. Air Force photo/Van Williams)

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Missing Airman returns home

Members of the Patriot Guard and Honor Guard from Eglin Air Force Base hold flags that will be presented to the family of 1st Lt. Robert Franklin Dees. (U.S. Air Force photo/Van Williams)

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Missing Airman returns home

Honor Guard from Eglin Air Force Base removes the remains of 1st Lt. Robert Franklin Dees at Long Street Historical Cemetery, Ozark, Ala. (U.S. Air Force photo/Van Williams)

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Missing Airman returns home

Honor Guard from Eglin Air Force Base removes the remains of 1st Lt. Robert Franklin Dees at Pensacola Regional Airport, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Van Williams)

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Missing Airman returns home

Honor Guard from Eglin Air Force Base renders honors to plane carrying the remains of 1st Lt. Robert Franklin Dees. (U.S. Air Force photo/Van Williams)

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Until they are home

Vietnam Veterans served as Pallbearers during the funeral of Tech. Sgt. Roy DeWitt Prater June 19, 2010. Sergeant Prater was killed when his helicopter was shot down in the Vietnam War. His remains were recovered more than 25 years later. (Courtesy photo)

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Until they come home

Veterans proudly display American Flags to honor Air Force Tech. Sgt. Roy DeWitt Prater. Sergeant Prater was conducting a rescue mission when his helicopter was shot down over South Vietnam in 1972. (Courtesy photo)

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Until they come home

Community members in Columbia City, Ind., line the streets to pay tribute to Air Force Tech. Sgt. Roy DeWitt Prater June 17, 2010. Sergeant Prater's helicopter was shot down in 1972. He was missing in action until the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command recovered and later positively identified his remains. (Courtesy photo)

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Until they come home

An Air Force Honor Guard Team, Veterans and members of the Patriot Guard joined the family of Tech. Sgt. Roy Prater who was buried in Columbia City, Ind., June 19, 2010. Sergeant Prater's helicopter was shot down in Southwest Asia during the Vietnam War. He was missing in action for more than 25 years until the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command recovered the accident site and later identified his remains. (Courtesy photo)

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Fallen Airmen

Families observe as an Air Force honor guard folds the flag that draped a casket containing unidentified remains during a burial service at Arlington National Cemetery, June 17, 2010. The ceremony honored 14 airmen who were killed in March 1972 when their aircraft was shot down over southern Laos. (DoD photo/Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden)

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Fallen Airmen laid to rest

An Air Force honor guard carries a casket holding unidentified remains during a burial service at Arlington National Cemetery, June 17, 2010. The ceremony honored 14 airmen who were killed in March 1972 when their aircraft was shot down over southern Laos. (DoD photo by Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden)

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