Honoring late U.S. colonel, 'father of war orphans'

Photos / 황석주 / 2023-05-11 14:27:59
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Honoring late U.S. colonel, 'father of war orphans'

The South Korean Air Force's Black Eagles aerobatic team makes a memorial flight during a ceremony to honor the late U.S. Air Force Col. Dean Hess at the Jeju Aerospace Museum on South Korea's southern Jeju Island on May 11, 2023, on the occasion of the eighth anniversary of his death. Hess airlifted more than 1,000 Korean children to safety during the 1950-53 Korean War as North Korean forces invaded the South. (Yonhap)

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