World War II veterans visit RAF Mildenhall for first time in 66 years

RAF MILDENHALL, England -- Jim Gooding, left, a former rear gunner on Lancaster bombers, stationed here during 1945, and Stan Franks, a former flight engineer and second pilot, stationed at RAF Mildenhall from 1943 to 1945, visited for the first time in 66 years Sept. 14, 2011. The World War II veterans visited the base and were shown around by military members currently stationed here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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