Ellsworth Dansby III spoke about his father, a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, at the African American Cultural and ...

The Red Tails’ most significant mission was the escort of B-17 bombers on a bombing run over Berlin in March 1945. They flew ...

President Theodore Roosevelt assigned the Buffalo soldiers to protect national parks, making them some of the first park ...

Next Tuesday (Nov. 19), a scholar-actor portraying Benjamin O. Davis ... States Army, Davis played an integral role in getting the Air Force to open its doors to African American and Black soldiers.

DETROIT — Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr., a decorated combat pilot of World War II’s mostly Black 332nd Fighter Group, commonly known as the Tuskegee Airmen, has died. He was 100.

After finishing training, the pilots were assigned to escort U.S. bombers in Europe. The Tuskegee Airmen are credited with losing significantly fewer escorted bombers than other fighter groups.

These members of the United States Army Air Force fought bravely in World War II. They are known as the Tuskegee Airmen. Howard County can proudly claim five of these heroes as their own: Gordon ...

They were known as the Tuskegee Airmen. A traveling exhibit in Kokomo honors their lives. “Without accurate history, life is a mystery,” said curator Robin Williams, “We tell the story from ...

As one of the famed Tuskegee Airmen — the first Black pilots to serve in World War II — Thomas Hawkins flew 28 missions. On March 7, 1945, he was about to embark on another when his plane ...