Navy takes flight, gives widow a 100th birthday to remember
Ima Black wanted to go for a helicopter ride on her 100th birthday. The US Navy granted that wish. Author: Tom Santaniello Updated: 10:22 PM EDT August 3, 2021
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Turning 100 is already a special milestone for those who make it to the century mark.
For Ima Black, the big day became even more memorable when the US Navy took her on the ride of a lifetime.
The navy granted Black s birthday wish. They gave her a helicopter ride.
Black is the widow of Delbert Black, the navy s first-ever master chief petty officer. On the ride, the helicopter flew around the USS Delbert D. Black, a ship named after Black s late husband.
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