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Retired Air Force Col. Carlyle Harris, former Vietnam War POW, speaks about his experiences in captivity March 20 at the 18th Annual POW/MIA Symposium, hosted by the 560th Flying Training Squadron at the Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Fleenor Auditorium. Harris was released Feb. 12, 1973 after being held for eight years. His aircraft was shot down by an anti-aircraft April 4, 1965 during a bombing run on the Ham Rong Bridge at Than Hoa.  The annual Freedom Flyer Reunion tradition began when the 560th FTS was given the task to retrain more than 150 POWs returning to flying status toward the end of American involvement in the Vietnam War. (U.S. Air Force photo by Johnny Saldivar)
150320-F-YQ806-319.JPG Photo By: Johnny Saldivar

Retired Air Force Col. Carlyle Harris, former Vietnam War POW, speaks about his experiences in captivity March 20 at the 18th Annual POW/MIA Symposium, hosted by the 560th Flying Training Squadron at the Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Fleenor Auditorium. Harris was released Feb. 12, 1973 after being held for eight years. His aircraft was shot down by an anti-aircraft April 4, 1965 during a bombing run on the Ham Rong Bridge at Than Hoa. The annual Freedom Flyer Reunion tradition began when the 560th FTS was given the task to retrain more than 150 POWs returning to flying status toward the end of American involvement in the Vietnam War. (U.S. Air Force photo by Johnny Saldivar)


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