When Air Force Maj.Roy Knight, Jr., left Dallas for Vietnam52 years ago, his 5-year-old son, Bryan, came to Dallas Love field to see him off. On Thursday, Bryan, now a captain for Southwest Airlines, brought back his father’s remains aboard a flight to the same Dallas airport.
Author: Doug Stanglin, USA TODAY
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