The Tuskegee Airmen, known as the “Red Tails” were the nation's first Black military pilots who served in a segregated WWII unit and their all-Black 332nd Fighter Group had one of the lowest ...

On the fourth and final flight of the day, Wilbur's flight traveled 852 feet and stayed airborne for 59 seconds ... flying for the racially segregated 332nd Fighter Group in World War II.

DeFour of New York, and Herbert C. Thorpe of Rome, N.Y., are honored by members of the New York Assembly upon their 75th Anniversary of the 332nd Fighter Group of the U.S. Army Air Corps during a ...