2nd Lt. retired Dean Whitaker, B-17 Flying Fortress pilot and World War II veteran, converses with Brig. Gen. Charles Moore, 57th Wing commander, during a WWII Veteran's breakfast Nov. 22, 2013, inside the Club at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Whitaker was a guest speaker and shared moments he experienced during WWII. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
2nd Lt. retired Dean Whitaker, B-17 Flying Fortress pilot and World War II veteran, points himself out in an old squadron photo dated back to 1946 during a WWII Veteran's breakfast Nov. 22, 2013, inside the Club at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Whitaker was assigned to the 8th Air Force in southern England at the time. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
2nd Lt. retired Dean Whitaker, B-17 Flying Fortress pilot and World War II veteran, receives a memento from Airman 1st Class Jade Kristofferson, 6th Combat Training Squadron knowledge operations journeyman, during a WWII Veteran's breakfast Nov. 22, 2013, inside the Club at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The memento was presented on behalf of the ACE Council, Operation Warmheart and the Nellis 5-6 group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
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