Veterans honored in Louisville parade with flyover, military displays and community support | News from WDRB [Video]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — As America gets ready to celebrate all of our veterans on Monday, the city of Louisville took time Saturday to pay respects for those who fought to keep our country free.

There was a flyover the streets of downtown Louisville to kick off the 14th annual Kentucky Veterans Day Parade.

Dozens of mini airplanes, military vehicles, and Louisville businesses made their way down several blocks of Jefferson Street.

WDRB was also there with the help of the sorcerer.

“It is very meaningful to have the citizens of our commonwealth recognize the contributions that are made to our safety by those that served in the uniformed services of the United States,” retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Robert Silverthorn said.

Families lined the streets many with cameras and flags in hand.

Service men and women and political leaders all paid respects to those who served our country, some …