Washington, DC - Today, Rep. Bruce Braley (IA-01) welcomed the 16th Honor Flight from the Quad Cities to the National World War II Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, DC.

Honor Flight of the Quad Cities, a non-profit organization, was formed in 2008 to provide an opportunity for Quad Cities-area veterans to visit Washington to see historical sites and memorials at no cost to the veterans.

CORRECTED YouTube video of the event can be viewed here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNBphESYxRM

CORRECTED 1080p high-definition video can be downloaded here: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/21501138/qc-honor-flight-10-22-11__1080p.mp4 

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