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 Lieutenant) May 04, 2016

Footage from film "Red Tails": The Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe ("Swallow") was a German aircraft, the world's first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft. It was produced in World War II and saw action starting in 1944 as a multi-role fighter/bomber/reconnaissance/interceptor warplane for...read more

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Back in World War II the Tuskegee Airmen flew this P-51C Mustang, since then this plane has been restored. Pilot Bill Shepard now flies it as a tribute to those airmen and support personnel, as reported...read more

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 HQ Batallón) July 31, 2015
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William R. White, a former member of the famed squadron of African American pilots known as the Tuskegee Airmen, died on July 26 at his home in Smithfield. He was 88. "My job was to service the planes to keep them in the air," White said in 2013. ...read more

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 Lieutenant) January 13, 2015

A documentary tribute to the courageous Tuskegee Airmen of World War II, narrated by beloved actor and aviator Morgan Freeman.read more

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The Windsor Star journalist, Rick Dawes, tells the story of RAF pilot, Jerry Billing, known for being head strong and somewhat of a daredevil: “… It was 70 years ago...read more

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 Lieutenant) December 16, 2014
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The members of the 332d Fighter Group and the 99th, 100th, 301st, and 302d Fighter Squadrons during World War II are remembered in part because they were the only African-American pilots who served in combat with the Army Air Forces during World War II. Because they trained at Tuskegee Army Air...read more

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