Nicknamed “Red Tails” because of their fighter planes’ painted tails, Tuskegee Airmen flew more than 15,000 sorties during the war. Sixty-six of them died in combat. In all, according to the National ...

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will headline the show when it returns to Rickenbacker International Airport from Aug. 22 through ...

As they returned, the airdome lit up with anti-aircraft fire. Martin’s plane was hit, and he bailed out over Yugoslavia.

Growing up, John Marsh did not fully grasp the significance of his mother’s role as a pilot serving in the military during ...

On June 20, 1981, Theresa Claiborne was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force. The Air Force’s first Black female pilot, Claiborne would become the first Black woman to command and ...

In this series, Austin Hancock tells the story of his effort to research and honor a local MIA Tuskegee Airman. [...] ...

While 5 miles may seem like a safe distance from enemy anti-aircraft ... Tuskegee Airmen were crucial in their coming back," ...

He was 105 years old. He was the last living instructor of the famous Tuskegee Airmen and was a legend in his own right. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Tuskegee University President Mark Brown announced Monday the Alabama campus will no longer be open to the public, a day after a shooting during homecoming weekend killed one ...

A teenager was killed and 16 other people injured when gunfire broke out at Tuskegee University’s homecoming early Sunday — with videos capturing the sound of bullets flying on the Alabama campus.