STUART, Fla. — A 98-year-old World War II veteran took quite a ride on Saturday.
Walter Alesi joined the Marine Corps out of high school after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Alesi was gifted a flight from Stuart's Witham Field in a Boeing Stearman biplane courtesy of Dream Flights, a non-profit organization dedicated to honoring veterans.
Alesi and four of his brothers served in World War II.