Historian and storyteller Jim Armstead will portray Gen. Benjamin O. Davis Jr., who commanded the Tuskegee Airmen during ...
He was a Tuskegee Airman and a member of the 100th Fighter Squadron, 332nd Fighter Group. The Tuskegee Airmen flew combat missions during World War II as the country’s first African American ...
He was 105 years old. He was the last living instructor of the famous Tuskegee Airmen and was a legend in his own right. If ...
As they returned, the airdome lit up with anti-aircraft fire. Martin’s plane was hit, and he bailed out over Yugoslavia.
The Tuskegee Airmen were a group of African American military pilots who took to the skies to fight during the war. Brown ...
Agroup of all-Black fighter pilots known as the Tuskegee Airmen made history in World War ... 301st and 302nd squadrons that made up the 332nd. The success of the 332nd paved the way for President ...
Following their service in World War II, the Tuskegee Airmen’s fighter and bombardment group were relocated to Lockbourne Air ...
He also helped form the Tuskegee Airmen chapter in Detroit. The airmen were the nation’s first all-Black air fighter squadron. They trained and fought separately from white fighter units due to ...
The Tuskegee Airmen were a segregated group of Black military pilots who ... Jefferson and other Black college graduates were trained to become fighter pilots during the war at Tuskegee University ...
ABOVE: Tuskegee Airman Capt. Robert Martin celebrates ... Gabrielle Martin said she received a record of the 332nd Fighter Group, but much of it was redacted. As the decades passed, they were ...