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This never gets old. the special flyover this memorial day weekend. the air force thunderbirds took to the skies over the big apple. there are 16 f-16 fighter jets as theyre flying sometimes theyre just feet apart. they travel all the way up and down the hudson river, and then out to long island as part of the annual new york fleet week celebration. and from war planes to sun planes. this lieutenant colonel has flown in iraq and in new york and washington, d.c. this weekend, hes performing on ...

Remembers about this day seven decades ago was a cold one. >> we emptied out the built-in brewery that took our trucks and we made big piles out in the center of the town and everybody came out and had a glass of beer and celebrate the end of the war. >> reporter: there hasnt been a flyover like this since the 70s and normally air space here only gets shut down for the president. but today, nearby reagan international airport cut off landings and takeoffs until the last decades old warplane roar...

70 years ago, nazi germany surrendered, marking the end of world war ii in europe. today, a poignant display in our nations capital of some members of what has been called the greatest generation our nations heroes from world war ii lived on. correspondent peter doocy with a day of stories from brave world war ii veterans seven decades later. >> the allies won control of the sky. >> reporter: these are the planes that helped liberate europe 70 years ago today and this afternoon, a rare flyover a...

Remembers about this day seven decades ago was a cold one. >> we emptied out the built-in brewery that took our trucks and we made big piles out in the center of the town and everybody came out and had a glass of beer and celebrate the end of the war. >> reporter: there hasnt been a flyover like this since the 70s and normally air space here only gets shut down for the president. but today, nearby reagan international airport cut off landings and takeoffs until the last decades old warplane roar...

Peter? >> reporter: gregg, the last time d.c. had a flyover like this was 1972. this mornings route will take planes from airfields in virginia across the potomac over the lincoln memorial, past the washington monument to the capital. that is it. a straight line. it will be brief by spectacular even though todays show is one of a kind experience for just about everybody in the beltway. it is going to be quite a throwback for men and women who served both in europe and in asia which is where this...

For as the world keeps on searching for healthier... were here to make healthier happen. optum. healthier is here. well today marks the 70th anniversary of ve day, the day allies would be victory over the axis of powers and dozens of fighter planes took to the skies above the national mall. there they are. they flew in sequence formations representing the wars pivotal battles. hundreds of world war ii veterans were actually there on hand for the flyover. on this day 70 years ago these were the...

70 years ago, nazi germany surrendered, marking the end of world war ii in europe. today, a poignant display in our nations capital of some members of what has been called the greatest generation our nations heroes from world war ii lived on. correspondent peter doocy with a day of stories from brave world war ii veterans seven decades later. >> the allies won control of the sky. >> reporter: these are the planes that helped liberate europe 70 years ago today and this afternoon, a rare flyover a...

Faa, transportation security administration and nearby airports including the reagan national airport. they closed commercial traffic during the noon hour so the flyover can happen. world war ii memorial on the mall is where the celebration started. we heard from the former secretary of state, dozens of veterans were there laying wreaths in memory of the 400,000 americans and 60 million people worldwide who died during world war ii. the formation is taking place during the hour and they are plyi...

The 300 world war ii veterans watching just made up a fraction of those on the white house lawn and that chance to see this is dwindling. >> its our time to go to turn it over. >> reporter: peter doocy, fox news. >> a great day. thank you all for your service. tune in to "fox news sunday" this weekend. chris wallace will show you what it is like to fly in one of those vintage planes when he boards a b-24 bomber that took part in today flyover. thats all on "fox news sunday" this weekend. subtr...

One back but pamela geller will weigh in on that on "hannity" and whether the fbi, who had three hours attack of the terror attack coming from arizona, whether they told her or not. check that out tonight on "hannity." all right, julie? >> shes eating cake. >> i ate the whole cake. >> okay. so this is the 70th anniversary of v day and i wanted to thank the greatest generation for liberating europe and there were a bunch of commemorations. you can see that. thats from may 8th 1945 an amazing flyo...