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When a German pilot coldly targeted defenseless American airmen parachuting from doomed bombers, Richard Peterson couldn’t stand by. In a moment of calculated fury, the P-51 Mustang ace turned ...
The glory window for warplanes passes quickly, but these iconic models earned a place in aircraft eternity with performances ...
T Moving Wall, an aircraft display from the Tuskegee Airmen Heritage Chapter and a giant American flag mural painted ...
I looked out and sitting on our wing was a P-51 fighter airplane, single-engine Mustang. I was almost in shock. Where did this guy come from? It was a Red Tail — a Tuskegee Airman.” ...
Benjamin O. Davis Jr. made history as the first African American to be promoted to Major General in the United States Air ...
The Schoolhouse Museum will host “CAF Rise Above,” a traveling exhibit dedicated to the Tuskegee Airmen, a group of African American ... audiences experience the excitement and thrill of flying a P-51 ...
The first safety precautions were simple signs. Today, the familiar design is an X-shaped sign reading “Railroad Crossing” ...
Haley Daugherty Friday, May 16, 2025 4:30 p.m. | Friday, May 16, 2025 4:30 p.m. A one-of-a-kind airplane made a special flight to Indiana County this week. The American P-51 Mustang, nicknamed ...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO AN AMERICAN HERO  Lt. Col. George Hardy’s life is one of service and sacrifice, and today, the military ...
SAUK VILLAGE | Virgil Poole was a World War II combat pilot, one of the renowned "Tuskegee Airmen" who helped establish that African-Americans could fly planes in the military. Yet Poole ...
As Memorial Day approaches, Eugene Richardson reflects on his journey and legacy from Camden, New Jersey, to soaring the skies as a Tuskegee Airman. Dan Snyder reports. 33,714 people played the ...
Two of the 19 African American men from Missouri who went through flight training at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama and can be called Tuskegee Airmen graduated from Lincoln High School in Joplin.