Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee, who turned 100 on Dec. 7, 2019 was honorarily promoted from colonel to brigadier general in the…
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Boeing T-X Named T-7A Red Hawk to Honor the Legacy of Tuskegee Airmen
by Dario Leone“The name Red Hawk honors the legacy of Tuskegee Airmen and pays homage to their signature red-tailed aircraft from World War II,”…
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First F-22 Female Pilot helped pave the way for women in the U.S. Air Force
by TAGCTeamMaj. Gen. Dawn Dunlop is also the highest ranking female fighter pilot in the Air Force today. In early February, roughly…
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Past, present, and future of Red Tail legacy over Alabama
by Dario LeonePeace, Lopez and Lang took to the skies together. The flight was smooth, once the fighter pilots became accustomed to the…
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RED TAIL LEGACY LIVES ON ALABAMA AIR NATIONAL GUARD F-16 VIPERS
by Dario LeoneThe lineage of the Tuskegee Airmen has been passed to the F-16 Vipers belonging to Alabama Air National Guard’s 187th Fighter…
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Tuskegee Airman reunites with his aircraft 71 years after his last combat mission
by Dario LeoneHardy was only 19 and he didn’t even have a driver’s license but he completed 21 sorties in his P-51 during…
