Officer T68701 Cumberland MD, Cole, Robert A. Officer T70432 Emporia KS, Terry, Roger C. 44-K-TE 2/1/1945 2nd Lt. 0841165 Los Angeles CA. He found another ally in his quest to fly an unlikely ally. Officer T70485 Springfield, Ill. Hudson, Elbert 44-C-SE 3/12/1944 2nd Lt. 0824834 Los Angeles CA, Hudson, Lincoln T. 44-F-SE 6/27/1944 2nd Lt. 0835326 Chicago IL, Hudson, Perry E., Jr. 43:}-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814818 Atlanta GA, Hughes, Andrew James 46-B-TE 5/14/1946 Unknown Unknown Unknown, Hughes, Samuel R., Jr. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 Flt. Officer T68702 Detroit MI, Craig, Lewis W. 44-D-SE 4/15/1944 2nd Lt. 0828049 Ashville NC, Criss, Leroy 45-B-TE 4/15/1945 Flt. Oscar Lawton Wilkerson Jr., a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, the nations first Black aviation combat unit, died Feb. 8, 2023, The pilots formed the 332nd Fighter Group and the 477th Bombardment Group of 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 Flt. Officer T70554 Philadelphia PA, Ballard, Alton F. 43-H-SE 8/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0811173 Pasadena CA NI, Barksdale, James M. 46-A-SE 3/23/1946 Flt. Officer T67159 Marshall TX, Johnson, Clarence 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 2nd Lt. 0843006 Newark NJ, Johnson, Conrad A., Jr. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 2nd Lt. 0835411 New York NY, Johnson, Earl C. 45-C-SE 5/23/1945 Flt. Market data provided by Factset. 44-D-SE 4/15/1944 Flt. Officer T64247 Gadsden AL, Mitchell, Paul G. 42-F-SE 7/3/1942 2nd Lt. 0790461 Washington DC, Mitchell, Vincent I. Officer T70027 Pittsburgh PA, Cousins, Augustus 44-D-TE 4/15/1944 2nd Lt. 01307085 Toledo OH, Cousins, William M. 44-H-SE 9/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0838027 Philadelphia PA, Cowan, Edwin T. 44-J-TE 12/28/1944 Flt. THE TUSKEGEE AIRMEN The African American Pilots of WWII 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 Flt. Officer T69977 Youngstown OH, Parker, Melvin 44-J-SE 12/28/1944 Flt. Officer T68706 Chillicothe OH, Jones, Edgar L. 43-I-SE 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814196 New York NY, Jones, Frank D. 45-C-SE 5/23/1945 Flt. Officer T69746 Los Angeles CA, Powell, William S., Jr. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 Flt. 44-C-SE 3/12/1944 2nd Lt. 0824836 Chicago IL, Miller, Charles E. 44-I-1-SE 10/16/1944 2nd Lt. 0838156 Plainfield NJ, Miller, George R. 45-E-TE 8/4/1945 Flt. Officer T69742 Topeka KS, Knighten, James B. It was taken from the appendix of the book Black Knights - The Story of the Tuskegee Airmen, by Lynn M. Holman and Thomas Reilly. Officer T70094 Columbus GA, Burch, John A., III 45-A-SE 3/11/1945 2nd Lt. 0841255 Indianapolis IN, Burns, Charles A. Officer T67158 Bronx NY, White, Sherman W. 42-E-SE 5/20/1942 2nd Lt. 0789431 Montgomery AL, White, Vertner, Jr. 45-F-TE 9/8/1945 2nd Lt. 0843248 Cleveland OH, Whitehead, John L., Jr. 44-H-SE 9/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0838035 Lawrenceville VA, Whiten, Joseph 43-K-TE 12/5/1943 2nd Lt. 0817604 New York NY, Whiteside, Albert 45-E-TE 8/4/1945 Flt. All About Us Find Your Interest Search our Degree Programs Need Advising? U.S. Air Force. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 Flt. Adkins, Rutherford H. 44-I-1-SE 10/16/1944 2nd Lt. 0838152 Alexandria VA. 44-B-TE 2/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0821901 Chicago IL, Alexander, Halbert L. 44-I-SE 11/20/1944 2nd Lt. 0839082 Georgetown IL, Alexander, Harvey R. 44-D-TE 4/15/1944 2nd Lt. 0828041 Georgetown IL, Alexander, Robert R. 43-F-SE 6/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0805590 Harrisburg PA, Alexander, Walter G. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 2nd Lt. 0842999 Orange NJ, Allen, Carl V. 46-C-SE 6/28/1946 2nd Lt. 02102108 Bronx NY, Allen, Clarence W. 43-C-SE 3/25/1943 2nd Lt. 0798941 Mobile AL, Allen, Walter H. 44-J-TE 12/28/1944 Flt. Oscar Lawton Wilkerson, Jr., better known Officer T70233 Detroit MI, Foreman, Samuel 44-E-SE 5/23/1944 Flt. The first jet-propelled plane captured intact, it was flown over Allied lines and surrendered by its pilot who was supposed to be testing it at the time. Ernst Buehl flew airplanes for the German army in World War I before immigrating to the United States in 1920. Officer T69980 Montclair NJ, Warner, Hugh St. C, lair 43-J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814843 New York NY, Warren, James W. 44-I-1-SE 10/16/1944 Flt. or redistributed. William A. CampbellHerbert CarterRaymond CassagnolEugene Calvin Cheatham Jr.Herbert V. ClarkGranville C. CoggsMilton CrenchawWoodrow CrockettLemuel R. Custis On March 19, 1941, the U.S. War Department established the 99th Pursuit Squadron, which, along with a few other squadrons formed later, became better known as the Tuskegee Airmen. Officer T70559 Bronx NY, Nelson, Lincoln W. 44-I-SE 11/20/1944 2nd Lt. 0839090 San Diego CA, Nelson, Neal V. 43-I-SE 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814200 Chicago IL, Nelson, Robert H. 43-G-SE 7/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0809250 Pittsburgh PA, Newman, Christopher W. 43-I-SE 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814201 St. Louis MO, Newsum, Fltzroy 43-K-TE 12/5/1943 1st Lt. 0409854 Brooklyn NY, Nicolas, Pelissier C. 44-B-TE 2/8/1944 Port au Prince Haiti, Nightingale, Elton H. 44-C-SE 3/12/1944 2nd Lt. 0824849 Tuskegee Inst. Officer T64270 Seattle WA, Perkins, Roscoe C., Jr. 45-C-SE 5/23/1945 Flt. 44-H-TE 9/8/1944 1st Lt. 01581149 Bakersfield CA, Gordon, Elmer 43-C-SE 3/25/1943 2nd Lt. 0798947 Portsmouth VA, Gordon, Joseph E. 44-B-SE 2/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0821912 Brooklyn NY, Gordon, William M. 43-C-SE 3/25/1943 2nd Lt. 0798948 Mobile AL, Gorham, Alfred M. 44-B-SE 2/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0821913 Waukesha WI, Gould, Cornelius Po, Jr. 44-B-SE 2/8/1944 Flt. Legal Statement. 44-B-SE 2/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0821924 Cheriton VA, Wofford, Kenneth O. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Photo by Toni Frissell Collection (Library of Congress). Tuskegee Airmen - HistoryNet 42-K-SE 12/13/1942 2nd Lt. 0794600 St. Louis MO, Pullam, Richard C. 42-K-SE 12/13/1942 2nd Lt. 0794601 Kansas City KS, Pulliam, Glenn W. 44-I-1-TE 10/16/1944 Flt. CELEBRATED TUSKEGEE AIRMAN CHARLES MCGEE DIES AT 102. Officer T66145 St. Louis MO, Stanton, Charles R. 43-A-SE 1/14/1943 2nd Lt. 0796268 Portland OR, Starks, Arnett W.,Jr. Officer T64644 Chicago IL, Williams, Robert W. 44-E-SE 5/23/1944 2nd Lt. 0830797 Ottumwa IA, Williams, Romeo M. 42-K-SE 12/13/1942 2nd Lt. 0794604 Marshall TX, Williams, Thomas E. 45-F-SE 9/8/1945 2nd Lt. 0843242 Philadelphia PA, Williams, Vincent E. 44-D-SE 4/15/1944 Flt. 42-H-SE 9/6/1942 2nd Lt. 0792421 Salisbury MD, Leslie, William A. Raymond V. Haysbert. Americans know the 332nd and the Red Tails today as the most famous of the Tuskegee Airmen. 45-E-TE 8/4/1945 Flt. Mitchell Higginbotham. Officer T66403 Pittsburgh PA, Gleed, Edward C. 42-K-SE 12/13/1942 2nd Lt. 0794598 Lawrence KS, Glenn, Joshua 44-K-SE 2/1/1945 Flt. Fleming Field Minnesota Wing CAF Air Show, North American P-51C Tuskegee Airmen Red Tail and T-34C Turbo Mentor. Officer T62308 Belleville NJ, Williams, Andrew B., Jr. 45-H-TE 11/20/1945 Flt. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 Flt. "The Tuskegee Airmen flew more than 15,000 sorties between May 1943 and June 1945," reports the National World War II Museum. Officer T62057 Chicago IL, Wilson, James A. Officer T61895 Los Angeles CA, Driver, Elwood T. 42-I-SE 10/9/1942 2nd Lt. 0792781 Trenton NJ, Drummond, Charles H. 44-1-1-TE 10/16/1944 2nd Lt. 01289402 Roxbury MA, Drummond, Edward P. 46-C-SE 6/28/1946 2nd Lt. 02102112 Philadelphia PA, Dryden, Charles W. 42-D-SE 4/29/1942 2nd Lt. 0789119 Bronx NY, Dudley, Richard G. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 2nd Lt. 0842582 Norristown PA, Duke, Charles H. 44-A-SE 1/7/1944 2nd Lt. 0819455 Portland OR, Duncan, Roger B. Officer T68752 Tuskegee Inst. 44-G-TE 8/4/1944 Flt. (Courtesy CAF Rise Above via U.S. Air Force Historical Research Agency, Maxwell AFB, Alabama). 44-I-SE 11/20/1944 Flt. You will find many Student and The Tuskegee Airmen shot down three ME-262s in their raid over Berlin in March 1945, despite its superior speed and dexterity. Officer T64631 Fresno CA, Singletary, Lloyd G. 43-C-SE 3/25/1943 2nd Lt. 0798953 Jacksonville FL, Sloan, John S. 43-F-SE 6/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0807109 Louisville KY, Smith, Albert H. 45-A-SE 3/11/1945 Flt. Officer T67150 Chicago IL, Walker, Charles E. 44-A-TE 1/7/1944 2nd Lt. 0819451 Jackson MI, Walker, Frank D. 43-F-SE 6/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0807111 Richmond KY, Walker, James A. Officer T66142 Pittsburgh PA, Johnson, Rupert C. 44-F-SE 6/27/1944 2nd Lt. 0835327 Los Angeles CA, Johnson, Theopolis W. 45-B-TE 4/15/1945 2nd Lt. 0842589 Carbon Hill AL, Johnson, Wilbert H. 43-F-SE 6/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0807098 Los Angeles CA, Johnston, William A., Jr. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 Flt. AL, Rogers, Cornelius G. 43-G-SE 7/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0809252 Chicago IL, Rogers, John W. 42-G-SE 8/5/1942 2nd Lt. 0791540 Chicago IL, Rohlsen, Henry E. 44-C-SE 3/12/1944 2nd Lt. 0574092 Christiansted VI, Romine, Roger 43-H-SE 8/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0811288 Oakland CA, Ross, Mac 42-C-SE 3/6/1942 2nd Lt. 0441129 Dayton OH, Ross, Merrill Ray 45-I-SE 1/29/1946 2nd Lt. 02102015 Pineville KY, Ross, Washington D. 43-I-SE 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814204 Ashland KY, Rowe, Claude A. Officer T70545 Chicago IL, Hurt, Wesley, D. 45-E-SE 8/4/1945 2nd Lt. 0843109 Philadelphia PA, Hutchins, Freddie E. 43-D-SE 4/29/1943 2nd Lt. 0801171 Donaldsonville GA, Hutton, Oscar D. 43-]-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814830 Chicago IL, Hymes, William H. 44-K-SE 2/1/1945 2nd Lt. 0841160 Lincoln Univ. The Mustang pilot spotted the string of Bf-109's heading toward the crippled B-24. Officer T70108 Redlands CA, Thomas, William H. 43-J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814842 Los Angeles CA, Thompson, Donald N., Jr. 44-I-1-SE 10/16/1944 2nd Lt. 0838162 Philadelphia PA, Thompson, Floyd A. The Red Tails destroyed or damaged 409 German aircraft in the air (136) or on the ground (273); 739 locomotives and other train cars damaged or destroyed; 40 barges and boats; even one enemy warship, a destroyer. Officer T61446 Cleveland OH, Crumbsy, Grover 44-K-TE 2/1/1945 Officer T68711 Pensacola FL, Cummings, Herndon M. 45-A-TE 3/11/1945 2nd Lt. 0841277 Montrose GA, Curry, John C. 45-E-TE 8/4/1945 2nd Lt. 0843111 Indianapolis IN, Curry, Walter P. 45-F-SE 9/8/1945 Flt. 45-A-SE 3/11/1945 Flt. 46-B-TE 5/14/1946 Unknown Unknown Unknown, Hardy, George E. 44-H-SE 9/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0838029 Philadelphia PA, Harmon, Arthur C. 45-G-TE 10/16/1945 2nd Lt. 02082595 Los Angeles CA, Harper, Samuel W. 44-A-TE 1/7/1944 2nd Lt. 0819448 Oliver Springs TN, Harris, Alfonso L. 45-G-SE 10/16/1945 Flt. 45-I-TE 1/29/1946 Flt. Officer T70553 Chicago IL, Edwards, James E., Jr. 44-]-TE 12/28/1944 Flt. 44-I-SE 11/20/1944 2nd Lt. 0839084 Chicago IL, Briggs, Eugene A. He did a great job of running things.". Officer T68760 Franklin VA, Wise, Henry A. "Chief Anderson was liked and highly respected by his men," Tuskegee University archivist Dana Chandler told Fox News Digital. Officer T67975 Washington DC, Stevens, Fuchard G. 44-I-l-SE 10/16/1944 2nd Lt. 0838160 Washington DC, Steward, Lowell C. 43-G-SE 7/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0809254 Los Angeles CA, Stewart, Harry T., Jr. 44-F-SE 6/27/1944 2nd Lt. 0835330 Corona NY, Stewart, Nathaniel C. 43-J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814840 Philadelphia PA, Stiger, Roosevelt 44-C-SE 3/12/1944 2nd Lt. 0824842 Jackson MI, Stoudmire, Norvel 43-H-SE 8/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0811289 St. Louis MO, Stovall, Charles L. 44-I-l-SE 10/16/1944 2nd Lt. 0838161 Wichita KS, Streat, William A., Jr. 45-H-TE 11/20/1945 Flt. NOTE: For historical photographs or information regarding the Tuskegee Airmen, contact: Maxwell Air Force Base by e-mail at afhranews@maxwell.af.mil or write the Air Force Historical Research Agency, 600 Chennault Circle, Maxwell AFB, Ala. 36112-6424. Tuskegee Airman and retired Lt. Col. George Hardy with children at Robert L. Taylor Community Complex in Sarasota, Florida, in 2013. 45-A-SE 3/11/1945 2nd Lt. 0841259 Dallas TX, Holland, Henry T. 45-E-SE 8/4/1945 2nd Lt. 02075546 Baltimore MD, Holloman, William H., III 44-H-SE 9/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0838030 St. Louis MO, Holloway, Lorenzo W. 45-G-SE 10/16/1945 2nd Lt. 02082600 Detroit MI, Holman, William D. 45-C-SE 5/23/1945 Flt. Tuskegee Airmen A German Messerschmitt 262A-1 jet-propelled fighter at the Rheinmain Airport, near Frankfurt, Germany, 1945. 42-F-SE 7/3/1942 2nd Lt. 0790462 Muskogee OK, McIntyre, Clinton E. 45-E-SE 8/4/1945 2nd Lt. 02075549 Bronx NY, McIntyre, Herbert A. Officer T66410 Los Angeles CA, Purchase, Leon 43-H-SE 8/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0811287 New York NY, Purnell, George B. 1200 W. Montgomery Rd. AL, Kimbrough, Benny R. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 2nd Lt. 0835412 Cincinnati OH, King, Celestus 44-D-TE 4/15/1944 2nd Lt. 0828038 Los Angeles CA, King, Earl E. 42-G-SE 8/5/1942 2nd Lt. 0790937 Bessemer AL, King, Haldane 43:J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814819 Jamaica NY, Kirkpatrick, Felix J. 43-G-SE 7/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0809241 Pittsburgh PA, Greenwell, Jacob W. 46-A-SE 3/23/1946 2nd Lt. 02090283 Fort Worth TX, Greer, James W. 44-J-SE 12/28/1944 Flt. Tuskegee Officer T67144 Detroit MI, Dickson, DeWitt 44-J-SE 12/28/1944 Flt. On The Home Front Noel F. Parrish At segregated Tuskegee, Parrish offered inspired leadership for the training of black pilots and airmen. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 Flt. will fityour personality. Officer T68512 Denver CO, Bilbo, Reuben B. Officer T68713 Detroit MI, Goodenough, Purnell J. 44-K-SE 2/1/1945 2nd Lt. 0841157 York PA, Carter, William G. 46-C-SE 6/28/1946 2nd Lt. 02102109 Pittsburgh PA, Casey, Clifton G. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 Flt. The Tuskegee Institute hired Anderson to head its Civilian Pilot Training program in 1940. 44-I-SE 11/20/1944 Flt. 44-H-TE 9/8/1944 1st Lt. 0454317 Pittsburgh PA, Reed, Marsille P. 45-A-SE 3/11/1945 2nd Lt. 0841264 Tillar AR, Reeves, Ronald W. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 2nd Lt. 0835413 Washington DC, Reid, Maury M., Jr. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 Flt. Market data provided by Factset. Officer T64638 Chicago IL, Lyle, Payton H. 44-C-TE 3/12/1944 1st Lt. 01577497 Chicago IL, Lynch, George A. "I had never even driven an automobile before I got to Tuskegee," Hardy said. Tuskegee Airmen 45-A-TE 3/11/1945 Flt. Officer T64278 Cleveland OH, Washington, William M. 44-I-SE 11/20/1944 2nd Lt. 0839092 Chicago IL, Watkins, Edward W. 45-F-SE 9/8/1945 Flt. 44-I-SE 11/20/1944 Flt. 43-A-SE 1/14/1943 2nd Lt. 0796267 Durham NC, Mills, Theodore H. 43:J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814933 New Rochelle NY, Mitchell, James T., Jr. 44-F-SE 6/27/1944 Flt. Tuskegee Airmen - Wikipedia Her organization is devoted to providing American children with life lessons through the example of Anderson's Red Tail fighters of World War II. Officer T70110 Washington DC, York, Oscar H. 44-I-TE 11/20/1944 2nd Lt. 0469633 Los Angeles CA, Young, Albert L. 44-C-SE 3/12/1944 2nd Lt. 0824847 Memphis TN, Young, Benjamin Jr. 45-C-SE 5/23/1945 2nd Lt. 0842887 Philadelphia PA, Young, Eddie Lee 46-B-SE 5/14/1946 Unknown Unknown Unknown, Young, Lee W. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 Flt. Officer T70562 Lawrenceville VA, Street, Thomas C. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 2nd Lt. 0835415 Springfield NJ, Suggs, John J. 43-F-SE 6/30/1943 2nd Lt. 08071 07 Bronx NY, Roach, Charles J. 43-J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814824 San Mateo CA, Williams, Raymond L. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 Flt. Ellis, Carl F. 44-F-SE 6/27/1944 2nd Lt. 0835324 Chicago IL . Officer T66400 Youngstown OH, Jackson, Julien D., Jr. 45-G-SE 10/16/1945 Flt. "This historical landmark is a rich backdrop to a modern, state-of-the-art facility providing top-notch training and education, while serving as an economic engine for the region," says the City of Tuskegee online. 44-I-TE 11/20/1944 Flt. Officer T70561 Oberlin OH, Selden, Wiley W. 43-F-SE 6/30/1943 2nd Lt. 08071 08 Norfolk VA, Sessions, Mansfield L. 45-C-SE 5/23/1945 2nd Lt. 0842885 Los Angeles CA, Sheats, George H. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 2nd Lt. 0842585 New Haven CT, Shepherd, James H. 44-G-TE 8/4/1944 Flt. Tuskegee Airmen The Tuskegee Airmen First Group of African-American Fighter Pilots in WW2 By Stephen Sherman, Feb. 2000. Officer T70109 Jersey City NJ, Williams, Robert E.,Jr. Officer T69972 Richmond VA, Bailey, William H. 45-E-SE 8/4/1945 2nd Lt. 0843102 Pittsburgh PA, Baldwin, Henry Jr. 45-H-TE 11/20/1945 Flt. Officer T68759 Independence KS, Pruitt, Wendell O. They were faster and more maneuverable than anything in the Army Air Corps. 43-F-SE 6/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0807099 Tuskegee Inst. Photo by Toni Frissell Collection (Library of Congress). Officer T68761 Nashville TN, Fletcher, Henry F. 43:J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814140 San Antonio TX, Ford, Harry E., Jr. 45-E-TE 8/4/1945 Flt. CHICAGO A Chicago area Tuskegee Airman whose contributions and success altered the course of history has died. "Life can be unfair," she added. 45-A-TE 3/11/1945 2nd Lt. 0841268 Salem NJ, Claytor, Ralph V. 45-C-SE 5/23/1945 2nd Lt. 0842879 Roanoke VA, Cleaver, Lowell H. 44-K-SE 2/1/1945 2nd Lt. 0841158 Prairie View TX, Clifton, Emile G., Jr. 44-B-SE 2/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0821909 San Francisco CA, Cobbs, Wilson N. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 2nd Lt. 0843002 Gordonsville VA, Coggs, Granville C. 45-G-TE 10/16/1945 2nd Lt. 02082572 Little Rock AR, Colbert, William A., Jr. 44-K-SE 2/1/1945 Flt. Officer T67976 Detroit MI, Wilson, Bertram W.,Jr. Percy Heath. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. Officer T62809 Portland OR, Bennett, Joseph B. Officer T67972 Baltimore MD, Parkey, Robert M. 44-I-TE 11/20/1944 Flt. Minnesota, South St Paul. Officer T141246 Cleveland OH, Thompson, Reid E. 43-K-SE 12/5/1943 2nd Lt. 0817594 New Rochelle NY, Thorpe, Herbert C. 45-G-TE 10/16/1945 2nd Lt. 02080935 Brooklyn NY, Thorpe, Richard E. 44-I-1-SE 10/16/1944 2nd Lt. 0838163 Brooklyn NY, Tindall, Thomas 45-C-SE 5/23/1945 Flt. Tuskegee University "Anderson learned to fly through personal determination. In March 1941, Anderson took First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt on a 30-minute flight in a biplane. (Universal Images Group via Getty Images). 43-I-SE 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814202 Chicago IL, Porter, Calvin V. 45-F-TE 9/8/1945 2nd Lt. 02075556 Detroit MI, Porter, John H. 44-C-SE 3/12/1944 2nd Lt. 0824839 Cleveland OH, Porter, Robert B. Officer T61778 Huntington WV, Hillary, Harold A. Officer T70426 Berkeley CA, Wyatt, Beryl 43-G-SE 7/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0809261 Independence KS, Wynn, Nasby Jr. 44-J-TE 12/28/1944 Flt. Once-classified documents provided to Fox News Digital by the Air Force Historical Research Agency show the "box scores for the Red Tails" a trail of destruction of Nazi forces left by the Tuskegee Airmen. Hes still a legend today, skydiving in his 90s and taking friends parasailing on the Gulf of Mexico near his home in Sarasota, Florida. Officer T70241 Inkster MI, Temple, Alva N. 43-G-SE 7/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0809256 Carrollton AL, Terry, Kenneth E. 45-F-TE 9/8/1945 Flt. The first jet-propelled plane captured intact, it was flown over Allied lines and surrendered by its pilot who was supposed to be testing it at the time. 44-E-SE 5/23/1944 2nd Lt. 0830789 Indianapolis IN, Highbaugh, Richard B. The Tuskegee Airmen is the nickname of the first African American unit to fly combat airplanes in World War II. Officer T66146 Willow Grove PA, Washington, Morris J.
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