Officer T69738 Birmingham AL, Cassagnol, Raymond 43-G-SE 7/28/1943 Unknown Haiti, Chambers, Charles W. 46-A-SE 3/23/1946 2nd Lt. 02102097 Camden NJ, Chandler, Robert C. 44-B-SE 2/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0821908 Allegan MI, Charlton, Terry J. Hardy later piloted giant B-29 bombers during the Korean War and C-119 gunships in Vietnam. Officer T64640 New York NY, Reynolds, Clarence E.,Jr. On The Home Front Noel F. Parrish At segregated Tuskegee, Parrish offered inspired leadership for the training of black pilots and airmen. "I had never even driven an automobile before I got to Tuskegee," Hardy said. 45-F-TE 9/8/1945 Flt. 45-A-SE 3/11/1945 2nd Lt. 0841257 Columbus GA, Collins, Gamaliel M. 44-I-I-TE 10/16/1944 Flt. 44-A-TE 1/7/1944 Flt. Officer T70100 Sewickley PA, Jones, Beecher A. Officer T67986 Cleveland OH, Cox, Hannibal M., Jr. 44-D-SE 4/15/1944 2nd Lt. 0828048 Chicago IL, Craig, Charles E. 44-K-SE 2/1/1945 Flt. All rights reserved. Officer T64272 Philadelphia PA, Armstrong, William P. 44-H-SE 9/8/1944 Flt. Officer T67964 Augusta GA, Bolden, Edgar L. 43-K-SE 12/5/1943 2nd Lt. 0439271 Arlington VA, Bolden, George C. 45-F-TE 9/8/1945 2nd Lt. 02075526 Pittsburgh PA, Bolling, George R. 42-F-SE 7/3/1942 2nd Lt. 0789961 Hampton VA, Bonam, Leonelle A. Officer T149985 Austin TX, Moore, FIarzell 44-J-TE 12/28/1944 Flt. Woodhouse (LAW55) is one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, Americas first all-Black combat flying unit, which flew during World War II. Unit members werent even allowed to be trained alongside white soldiers. Thats what we admired about him." He's believed to be the first African American commercial pilot in the United States. Vernon NY, Yates, Phillip C. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 Flt. Updated June 29, 2011. Officer T64627 South Bend IN, Ponder, Driskell B. He retired in 1972 after a 30-year military career. Officer T68512 Denver CO, Bilbo, Reuben B. Officer T69978 Canonsburg PA, Perkins, Sanford M. 44-A-SE 1/7/1944 2nd Lt. 0819464 Denver CO, Perry, Henry B. They've since been honored in many other depictions in books and on screen. 45-E-SE 8/4/1945 2nd Lt. 0843104 St. Louis MO, Dunlap, Alwayne M. 43-C-SE 3/25/1943 2nd Lt. 0798946 Washington DC, Dunne, Charles A. Officer T67155 Brooklyn NY, McRae, Ivan J., Jr. 44-J-TE 12/28/1944 2nd Lt. 0840207 Yonkers NY, MeIton, William R., Jr. 43-G-SE 7/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0809249 Los Angeles CA, Merriweather, Elbert N. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 Flt. Legal Statement. Officer T149986 Detroit MI, Barland, Herbert C. 44-H-SE 9/8/1944 2nd Lt. 01168159 Chicago IL, Barnes, Gentry E. 44-D-SE 4/15/1944 2nd Lt. 0828045 Lawrenceville IL, Barnett, Herman A. Officer T67146 San Antonio TX, Houston, Heber C. 43-D-SE 4/29/1943 2nd Lt. 0801170 Detroit MI. Legal Statement. Officer 0843243 Oberlin OH. Officer T70424 Omaha NE, Watkins, Edward Wilson 43-I-SE 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814209 Freeman WV, Watson, Dudley M. 43-E-SE 5/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0804563 Frankfort KY, Watson, Spann 42-F-SE 7/3/1942 2nd Lt. 0790467 Hackensack NJ, Watts, Samuel W., Jr. 44-E-SE 5/23/1944 2nd Lt. 0830796 New York NY, Weatherford, Fuchard 45-G-TE 10/16/1945 Flt. He was later hired to be the lead flight instructor at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama in World War II. Tuskegee is Ranked #4 among 43-H-SE 8/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0811292 London WV, Thompson, Francis R. 45-A-TE 3/11/1945 2nd Lt. 0841275 Brooklyn NY, Thompson, James A. The Tuskegee Airmen: Facts, Members, Planes & WWII The military today may provide the most accurate depiction of the American people more diverse than the halls of Congress, more integrated than the ivory towers of academia. How Many Tuskegee Airmen Were There The pilots formed the 332nd Fighter Group and the 477th Bombardment Group of Officer T68763 Pittsburgh PA, Custis, Lemuel R. 42-C-SE 3/6/1942 2nd Lt. 0441128 Hartford CT, Dabney, Roscoe J., Jr. 45-F-TE 9/8/1945 2nd Lt. 0843244 Lakewood NJ, Daniels, Harry J. Hardy flew legendary "Red Tail" P-51 Mustang fighter planes in World War II the aircraft earning the name from the crimson rudder that denoted the 332nd Fighter Group. Tuskegee Airmen Clip | 6m 53s Loaded 0% / On March 7, 1942, the first class of cadets graduated from Tuskegee Army Air Field to become the nation's first 44-E-SE 5/23/1944 Flt. (Tuskegee University Archives). He taught himself to fly in the 1920s and became chief flight instructor at the Tuskegee Institute in World War II. "What made the Tuskegee Airmen ultimately succeed was the ability to overcome the obstacles they faced with hard work and dedication," LaVone Kay, spokesperson for Commemorative Air Force Rise Above, told Fox News Digital. 44-F-SE 6/27/1944 Flt. 44-D-SE 4/15/1944 2nd Lt. 0828055 Henderson NC, Peoples, Henry R. 44-D-SE 4/15/1944 2nd Lt. 0828056 St. Louis MO, Perkins, John R., Jr. 44-F-TE 6/27/1944 Flt. Oscar Lawton Wilkerson Jr., a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, the nations first Black aviation combat unit, died Feb. 8, 2023, "His reputation was that he expected a lot out of us," World War II veteran and retired Lt. Col. George Hardy, 97, told Fox News Digital. Officer T67971 Philadelphia PA, Nelson, John W. 45-H-TE 11/20/1945 Flt. Officer T70222 Davenport IA, Connell, Victor L. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 2nd Lt. 0843003 Nutley NJ, Cook, Martin L. 44-D-TE 4/15/1944 Flt. 44-I-I-TE 10/16/1944 2nd Lt. 0838167 Cadiz OH, Mason, Vincent 43-J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814820 Orange NJ, Matthews, Charles R. 46-A-TE 3/23/1946 2nd Lt. 02090286 Philadelphia PA, Matthews, George B. Officer T63109 Los Angeles CA, Stephenson, William W. 44-J-SE 12/28/1944 Flt. Officer T70105 Detroit MI, Simmons, Alphonso 43-I-SE 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814207 Jacksonville FL, Simmons, Donehue 45-I-TE 1/29/1946 Flt. AL, Kimbrough, Benny R. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 2nd Lt. 0835412 Cincinnati OH, King, Celestus 44-D-TE 4/15/1944 2nd Lt. 0828038 Los Angeles CA, King, Earl E. 42-G-SE 8/5/1942 2nd Lt. 0790937 Bessemer AL, King, Haldane 43:J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814819 Jamaica NY, Kirkpatrick, Felix J. Individuals who have documented proof that they participated in the Tuskegee Airmen experience are also called "Documented Original Tuskegee Airmen (DOTA).". Officer T67966 Washington DC, Campbell, McWheeler 44-J-5E 12/28/1944 2nd Lt. 0840203 Cambria VA, Campbell, Vincent O. 44-G-TE 8/4/1944 Flt. Officer T67981 Chicago IL, Moore, Theopolis D. 43-F-SE 6/30/1943 2nd Lt. 08071 04 St. Louis MO, Moore, Willis E. 44-I-SE 11/20/1944 2nd Lt. 0839089 Chicago IL, Moret, Calvin G. 44-I-SE 11/20/1944 Flt. Tuskegee Airmen A Tuskegee combat pilot during World War II, he shot down three German fighter planes in one day. Mr. Wilkerson, the last known surviving member of the Tuskegee Airmen in the Chicago area, died Feb. 8 of natural causes. WebAlthough the best-known Tuskegee Airmen were the fighter pilots of the 332nd Pursuit Group (99th, 100th, 301st, and 302nd fighter squadrons), the 477th Bombard Group (the On March 19, 1941, the U.S. War Department established the 99th Pursuit Squadron, which, along with a few other squadrons formed later, became better known as the Tuskegee Airmen. Officer T64636 Cincinnati OH, Goldsby, Charles S. 45-A-TE 3/11/1945 Flt. Tuskegee The Red Tails destroyed or damaged 409 German aircraft in the air (136) or on the ground (273); 739 locomotives and other train cars damaged or destroyed; 40 barges and boats; even one enemy warship, a destroyer. A German Messerschmitt 262A-1 jet-propelled fighter at the Rheinmain Airport, near Frankfurt, Germany, 1945. Officer T61895 Los Angeles CA, Driver, Elwood T. 42-I-SE 10/9/1942 2nd Lt. 0792781 Trenton NJ, Drummond, Charles H. 44-1-1-TE 10/16/1944 2nd Lt. 01289402 Roxbury MA, Drummond, Edward P. 46-C-SE 6/28/1946 2nd Lt. 02102112 Philadelphia PA, Dryden, Charles W. 42-D-SE 4/29/1942 2nd Lt. 0789119 Bronx NY, Dudley, Richard G. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 2nd Lt. 0842582 Norristown PA, Duke, Charles H. 44-A-SE 1/7/1944 2nd Lt. 0819455 Portland OR, Duncan, Roger B. Officer T70559 Bronx NY, Nelson, Lincoln W. 44-I-SE 11/20/1944 2nd Lt. 0839090 San Diego CA, Nelson, Neal V. 43-I-SE 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814200 Chicago IL, Nelson, Robert H. 43-G-SE 7/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0809250 Pittsburgh PA, Newman, Christopher W. 43-I-SE 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814201 St. Louis MO, Newsum, Fltzroy 43-K-TE 12/5/1943 1st Lt. 0409854 Brooklyn NY, Nicolas, Pelissier C. 44-B-TE 2/8/1944 Port au Prince Haiti, Nightingale, Elton H. 44-C-SE 3/12/1944 2nd Lt. 0824849 Tuskegee Inst. Officer T70226 Ahoskie NC, Smith, Robert C. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 Flt. Lt. Col. Hardy recently returned from Hollywood, where he was recorded in digital detail for a pending exhibit at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. Officer T68760 Franklin VA, Wise, Henry A. 44-H-TE 9/8/1944 1st Lt. 01030158 Leavenworth KS, Hurd, Sylvester H., Jr. 45-H-SE 11/20/1945 Flt. Officer T67977 St. Louis MO, Knight, Calvin M. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 Flt. 44-I-1-SE 10/16/1944 2nd Lt. 01314639 Williamsport PA, Hunter, Marcellus L. 45-G-TE 10/16/1945 2nd Lt. 0843343 Washington DC, Hunter, Samuel 44-J-TE 12/28/1944 2nd Lt. 0840206 Colorado Spgs. Officer T70420 Washington DC, Curtis, John W. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 2nd Lt. 0842581 Detroit MI, Curtis, Samuel L. 43-G-SE 7/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0809239 Yeadon PA, Curtis, William J., Jr. 45-A-TE 3/11/1945 Flt. "I had the fun of going up in one of the tiny training planes with the head instructor." 45-E-TE 8/4/1945 2nd Lt. 02075531 Jamaica NY, Cisco, Arnold W. 43-D-SE 4/29/1943 2nd Lt. 0801164 Alton IL, Cisco, George E. 44-E-SE 5/23/1944 2nd Lt. 01014831 Alton IL, Clark, Herbert V. 42-F-SE 7/3/1942 2nd Lt. 0790455 Pine Bluff AR, Clayton, Melvin A. 45-A-SE 3/11/1945 2nd Lt. 0841259 Dallas TX, Holland, Henry T. 45-E-SE 8/4/1945 2nd Lt. 02075546 Baltimore MD, Holloman, William H., III 44-H-SE 9/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0838030 St. Louis MO, Holloway, Lorenzo W. 45-G-SE 10/16/1945 2nd Lt. 02082600 Detroit MI, Holman, William D. 45-C-SE 5/23/1945 Flt. WebTuskegee Airmen Pilot Listing This list of more than 1,000 gentlemen include the pilots -- America's First Black Aviators. Charles "Chief" Anderson put the wind beneath the wings of the Tuskegee Airmen. 43-1-5E 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814192 Bath NY, Hall, Charles B. Officer T64646 Rochester NY, Pennington, Robert F. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 Flt. 1200 W. Montgomery Rd. (Air Force Historical Research Agency). Officer T64271 Helena AR, Exum, Herven P. 44-I-1-TE 10/16/1944 Flt. 44-E-SE 5/23/1944 2nd Lt. 0830792 Council Bluffs IA, Oliver, Luther L. 45-A-TE 3/11/1945 2nd Lt. 0841272 Montgomery AL, O'Neal, Walter N. 45-E-TE 8/4/1945 Flt. Click here for details. 44-I-SE 11/20/1944 2nd Lt. 0839084 Chicago IL, Briggs, Eugene A. Tuskegee Airmen instructor Charles Alfred "Chief" Anderson was honored with a stamp by the U.S. 43-H-SE 8/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0811291 Philadelphia PA, Taylor, James 45-B-TE 4/15/1945 Flt. 42-H-SE 9/6/1942 2nd Lt. 0792421 Salisbury MD, Leslie, William A. Donald A. Hawkins. Officer T136668 Orange VA, Marshall, Andrew D. 44-C-SE 3/12/1944 2nd Lt. 0824835 Wadesboro NC, Martin, August 45-F-SE 9/8/1945 2nd Lt. 0843238 Bronx, NY _______________, Martin, Maceo C. 46-B-SE 5/14/1946 Unknown Unknown Unknown, Martin, Robert L. 44-A-SE 1/7/1944 2nd Lt. 0819462 Dubuque IA, Masciana, Andrea P. 44-A-TE 1/7/1944 2nd Lt. 0819454 Washington DC, Mason, James W. 43-G-SE 7/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0809247 Monroe LA, Mason, Ralph W. 45-F-SE 9/8/1945 2nd Lt. 0843239 Detroit MI, Mason, Theodore O. WebThe Tuskegee Airmen pilots are most remembered for flying fighters in the Mediterranean theater, first for the Twelfth Air Force, under which they flew hundreds of missions, then Officer T64628 Washington DC, Radcliff, Lloyd L. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 2nd Lt. 0842584 New Haven CT, Ragsdale, Lincoln]. CO, Hunter, Willie S. 43-F-SE 6/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0807097 Albany GA, Hurd, James A. Tuskegee Airmen instructor Charles Alfred "Chief" Anderson was honored with a stamp by the U.S. COVID-19 PCR tests required for new andreturning students. Phone: 334-727-8011. Officer T67147 New Orleans LA, Morgan, Dempsey W. 43-E-SE 5/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0804558 Detroit MI, Morgan, John H. 42-H-SE 9/6/1942 2nd Lt. 0792423 Cartersville GA, Morgan, William B. The Tuskegee Airmen is the nickname of the first African American unit to fly combat airplanes in World War II. Officer T66399 Wetumpka AL, Daniels, Virgil A. Officer T69744 Mamaroneck NY, Peirson, Gwynne W. 43.:J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814835 Oakland CA, Pendleton, Frederick D. 44-J-SE 12/28/1944 2nd Lt. 0840205 Texarkana TX, Penn, Starling B. Officer T66145 St. Louis MO, Stanton, Charles R. 43-A-SE 1/14/1943 2nd Lt. 0796268 Portland OR, Starks, Arnett W.,Jr. 46-B-TE 5/14/1946 Unknown Unknown Detroit MI, Desvignes, Russell F. 45-B-TE 4/15/1945 Flt. Officer T68765 Washington DC, McKnight, James W. 45-C-SE 5/23/1945 2nd Lt. 0842883 Washington DC, McLaurin, Eddie A. Officer T69740 New York NY, Givings, Clemenceau M. 43-E-SE 5/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0804551 Richmond VA, Gladden, Thomas 44-I-SE 11/20/1944 2nd Lt. 0839086 Washington DC, Glass, Robert M. 44-I-l-SE 10/16/1944 Flt. 44-1-TE 11/20/1944 2nd Lt. 0839096 New Haven CT, Wiggins, Leonard W. 45-E-SE 8/4/1945 Flt. Civilian Pilot Training Program Officer T69754 Chicago IL, Friend, Robert 43-K-SE 12/5/1943 2nd Lt. 0817584 New York NY, Fulbright, Stewart B., Jr. 43-K-TE 12/5/1943 2nd Lt. 0817599 Springfield MO, Fuller, William A., Jr. 45-E-SE 8/4/1945 Flt. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR LIFESTYLE NEWSLETTER, "We worked together and we depended on each other," said Hardy. Officer T70350 Albany IL, Shivers, Clarence L. 44-J-SE 12/28/1944 Flt. "Much of their navigation on the journey was done by reading a simple roadmap. Officer T70242 Austin TX, Toppins, Edward L. 42-H-SE 9/6/1942 2nd Lt. 0792425 San Francisco CA, Tresville, Robert B., Jr. 42-K-SE 12/13/1942 2nd Lt. 025761 Bay City TX, Trott, Robert G. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 2nd Lt. 0843008 Mt. Officer T69752 Los Angeles CA, Crockett, Woodrow W. 43-C-SE 3/25/1943 2nd Lt. 0798943 Little Rock AR, Cross, William Jr. 43-I-SE 10/1/1943 Flt. Along with physician and benefactor Dr. Albert Forsythe, Anderson became the first Black pilot to crisscross the United States by air in 1933. Tuskegee Airmen - National Museum of African American History Officer T66408 Los Angeles CA, Collins, Russell L. 45-E-SE 8/4/1945 Flt. Officer T69979 East Orange N], Toatley, Ephraim E.,]r. 44-K-SE 2/1/1945 2nd Lt. 0841161 Philadelphia PA, Tompkins, William D. 43-J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814823 Fall River MA, Toney, Mitchel N. 45-E-TE 8/4/1945 Flt. Soon the Army was calling on Tuskegee and Anderson to head its training program for Black military pilots. Officer T70099 Kansas City KS, Gilliam, William L. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 Flt. Officer T64634 Stoughton MA, Flake, Thomas M. 44-J-TE 12/28/1944 Flt. Tuskegee Percy Heath. 45-A-TE 3/11/1945 2nd Lt. 0841269 Baltimore MD, Doswell, Andrew H. 43-H-SE 8/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0811246 Cleveland OH, Doswell, Edgar A., Jr. 45-A-SE 3/11/1945 Flt. "Remaining in Tuskegee after the war, Anderson continued to provide flight instruction at Moton Field, which remains an active airport and is the location of theTuskegee Airmen National Historic Site," reports the Encyclopedia of Alabama. Officer T67980 Detroit MI, Fleming, Rutledge H., Jr. 45-A-TE 3/11/1945 Flt. A once-classified "box score" shows the deadly effect on German forces inflicted by the Tuskegee Airmen "Red Tails.". Officer T63113 Glen Rock NJ, Hayes, Lee A. In 2000, 55 Chicago-area 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 Flt. He soon traded the use of his plane for lessons from a local pilot named Russell Thaw. Officer T67143 Louisville KY, Campbell, Herman R., Jr. 43:J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814041 New York NY, Campbell, Lindsay L. 44-J-SE 12/28/1944 Flt. She's pictured here in a Piper J-3 Cub trainer with Charles Alfred "Chief" Anderson, a pioneer Black aviator and instructor at Tuskegee Institute. The 44-D-SE 4/15/1944 Flt. so have many of the 45-H-SE 11/20/1945 2nd Lt. 0843349 Ardmore OK, Ramsey, James C. 44-E-SE 5/23/1944 Flt. The dramatic silver screen tale brought the exploits of the Red Tail warriors to a new generation of grateful Americans. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 Flt. James H. Harvey The nickname "Chief" was an accolade accorded the civilian by his Army students. 43-K-TE 12/5/1943 Flt. 45-F-SE 9/8/1945 2nd Lt. 02075551 Cleveland OH, McIver, Frederick D., Jr. 44-A-SE 1/7/1944 2nd Lt. 0819456 Philadelphia PA, McKeethen, Lloyd B. Officer T149962 Asbury Park NJ, Griffin, Jerrold D. 45-E-TE 8/4/1945 2nd Lt. 0843112 Philadelphia PA, Griffin, William E. 43-B-SE 2/16/1943 2nd Lt. 0797220 Birmingham AL, Groves, Weldon K 43-F-SE 6/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0805985 Edwardsville KS, Guilbaud, Eberle J. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 Flt. A career Army Air MEET THE AMERICAN WHO FIRST RECORDED THE BLUES, NATION'S ORIGINAL POP DIVA MAMIE SMITH. Left to right, Richard S. "Rip" Harder, Brooklyn, New York; unidentified airman; Thurston L. Gaines, Jr., Freeport, New York; Newman C. Golden, Cincinnati, Ohio; Wendell M. Lucas, Fairmont Heights, Maryland. (U.S. Air Force photo). It was a dangerous mission of nearly 1,000 miles each way. Thats what we admired about him. Officer T62306 Pittsburgh PA, Govan, Claude B. The names listed below are the names of all the PILOT GRADUATES from the Tuskegee Flight School. WebHow many Tuskegee airmen were there? Officer T68758 Jersey City NJ, Smith, Burl E. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 2nd Lt. 0842586 Oakland CA, Smith, Edward 43-G-SE 7/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0809253 Philadelphia PA, Smith, Eugene D. 43-J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814939 Cincinnati OH, Smith, Frederick D. 45-C-TE 5/23/1945 2nd Lt. 0842877 Pasadena CA, Smith, Graham 42-F-SE 7/3/1942 2nd Lt. 0790465 Ahoskie NC, Smith, Harold E.,Jr. Officer T64632 Portland OR, Millett, Joseph H. 44-I-1-SE 10/16/1944 2nd Lt. 0838157 Los Angeles CA, Mills, Clinton B. Anderson lived long enough to see the story of the men he introduced to flying immortalized in the 1995 movie "The Tuskegee Airmen," starring Cuba Gooding Jr. and Lawrence Fishburne. 43-J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814826 Glencoe IL, Brown, Roscoe C., Jr. 44-C-SE 3/12/1944 2nd Lt. 0824828 New York NY, Brown, Walter R., Jr. 44-C-SE 3/12/1944 2nd Lt. 0824829 Hampton VA, Browne, Gene C. 43-I-SE 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814190 New York NY, Bruce, Reginald A. Officer T67968 New York NY, Dickson, Lawrence E. 43-C-SE 3/25/1943 2nd Lt. 0798945 Bronx NY, Dickson, Othel 43-K-SE 12/5/1943 2nd Lt. 0817583 San Francisco CA, Diggs, Charles W. 44-B-TE 2/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0821902 Roxbury MA, Dillard, James M., Jr. 45-I-TE 1/29/1946 2nd Lt. 02102016 East Beckley WV, Dillon, Oliver M. 45-I-TE 1/29/1946 2nd Lt. 02102017 McComb MS, Dixon, Edward T. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 2nd Lt. 0835403 Hartford CT, Doram, Edward D. 44-1-1-SE 10/16/1944 2nd Lt. 0838164 Cincinnati OH, Dorkins, Charles J. or redistributed. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Mitchell Higginbotham. Officer T64279 New York NY, Whittaker, Peter H. 44-C-SE 3/12/1944 2nd Lt. 0824845 Detroit MI, Whyte, James W.,Jr. AndersonsTuskegee Airmen arrived in Europe in the spring of 1943. Officer T70545 Chicago IL, Hurt, Wesley, D. 45-E-SE 8/4/1945 2nd Lt. 0843109 Philadelphia PA, Hutchins, Freddie E. 43-D-SE 4/29/1943 2nd Lt. 0801171 Donaldsonville GA, Hutton, Oscar D. 43-]-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814830 Chicago IL, Hymes, William H. 44-K-SE 2/1/1945 2nd Lt. 0841160 Lincoln Univ. George Hardy flew with the 99th Fighter Squadron, 332nd Fighter Group, the Tuskegee Airmen, in 1945. CHICAGO A Chicago area Tuskegee Airman whose contributions and success altered the course of history has died. Officer T64623 Philadelphia PA, Browder, Cecil L. 43-I-SE 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814189 Wilmington NC, Brower, Fred L.,Jr. Who Are the Tuskegee Airmen Tuskegee University 45-A-SE 3/11/1945 2nd Lt. 0841263 Canton OH, Walker, Quitman C. 43-A-SE 1/14/1943 2nd Lt. 0796269 Indianola MS, Walker, William C., Jr. 44-E-SE 5/23/1944 2nd Lt. 0830795 Atlantic City NJ, Wa, , lker, William H. 42-K-SE 12/13/1942 2nd Lt. 0794603 Suffolk VA, Walker, William H. 43-B-SE 2/16/1943 2nd Lt. 0797225 Carbondale IL, Wanamaker, Geo, rge , , E. 45-C-S, E 5/23/1945 Flt. Officer T63111 Memphis TN, Choisy, George B. The name also applies to the navigators, bombardiers, mechanics, instructors, crew chiefs, nurses, cooks, and other support personnel. Officer T69750 Seattle WA, Winston, Harry P. 45-A-SE 3/11/1945 Flt. 43-F-SE 6/30/1943 2nd Lt. 08071 07 Bronx NY, Roach, Charles J. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 Flt. Officer T64275 Franklin TN, Murphy, David J., Jr. 44-1-TE 10/16/1944 Flt. 44-H-SE 9/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0838034 Los Angeles CA, Miller, Oliver O. Officer T66141 Chicago IL, Garrett, Alfred E., Jr. 45-G-SE 10/16/1945 Flt. Officer T70428 St. Louis MO, Harden, Argonne F. 45-A-TE 3/11/1945 2nd Lt. 0841270 Philadelphia PA, Harder, Richard S. 44-B-SE 2/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0821914 Brooklyn NY, Hardy, Bennett G. 45-F-SE 9/8/1945 2nd Lt. 02080900 Kokomo IN, Hardy, Ferdinand A. Clarence Lucky Lester had a storied career that included shooting down three enemy planes in a single mission during World War II. He later flew bombers in Korea and fixed-wing gunships in Vietnam. Officer T69973 Suffolk VA, Holsclaw, Jack D. 43-G-SE 7/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0809243 Spokane WA, Hopson, Vernon 44-I-SE 11/20/1944 Flt. 44-K-SE 2/1/1945 Flt. The Tuskegee Airmen: An Interview with the Leading Authority Officer T69753 New Orleans LA, Dickerson, Charles W. 43-J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814829 New Rochelle NY, Dickerson, Page L. 45-G-SE 10/16/1945 Flt. Hardy is one of three known surviving Tuskegee Airmen who flew fighter planes in World War II. Officer T70233 Detroit MI, Foreman, Samuel 44-E-SE 5/23/1944 Flt. Officer T64638 Chicago IL, Lyle, Payton H. 44-C-TE 3/12/1944 1st Lt. 01577497 Chicago IL, Lynch, George A. The Tuskegee Airmen shot down three ME-262s in their raid over Berlin in March 1945, despite its superior speed and dexterity. Officer T67972 Baltimore MD, Parkey, Robert M. 44-I-TE 11/20/1944 Flt. 44-F-SE 6/27/1944 Flt. 43-D-SE 4/29/1943 2nd Lt. 0801166 Nashville TN, Fears, Henry T. 44-I-TE 11/20/1944 Flt. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. The flight brought much-needed attention to the Tuskegee Airmen. 44-A-TE 1/7/1944 2nd Lt. 0819450 Washington PA, Russell, James C. 45-G-TE 10/16/1945 Flt. 45-H-TE 11/20/1945 2nd Lt. 0843356 East Chicago IL, McKenzie, Alfred U. Officer T66142 Pittsburgh PA, Johnson, Rupert C. 44-F-SE 6/27/1944 2nd Lt. 0835327 Los Angeles CA, Johnson, Theopolis W. 45-B-TE 4/15/1945 2nd Lt. 0842589 Carbon Hill AL, Johnson, Wilbert H. 43-F-SE 6/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0807098 Los Angeles CA, Johnston, William A., Jr. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 Flt. 43-K-SE 12/5/1943 Flt. Officer T70240 Boston MA, Robbins, Emory L.,Jr. Officer T62813 Los Angeles CA, Williams, William F. 43-F-SE 6/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0807114 Cleveland OH, Williams, William L.,Jr. (United States Postal Service), "In 1967, Anderson co-founded Negro Aviation International, an association for Black pilots.". I think I was successful. He retired in 1972 after a 30-year military career. Officer T62816 Purcellville VA. Cooper, Charles W. 44-H-SE 9/8/44 Flt. Officer T149984 Chicago IL, Baugh, Howard L. 42:J-SE 11/10/1942 2nd Lt. 0793705 Petersburg VA, Bee, Clarence Jr. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 2nd Lt. 0842579 Kansas City MO, Bell, George E. 46-C-SE 6/28/1946 2nd Lt. 02102113 Altoona PA, Bell, John J. Maycie Herrington. Photo by Toni Frissell Collection (Library of Congress). Officer T66146 Willow Grove PA, Washington, Morris J. Ellis, Everett M. 45-I-TE 1/29/1946 2nd Lt. 0210201 Baltimore MD, Ellis, William B. Officer T70556 Garden City KS, Price, William S., III 44-C-SE 3/12/1944 2nd Lt. 0824840 Topeka KS, Prince, Joseph A. Officer T66409 Wilson NJ, Farley, William H. 44-B-TE 2/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0821903 Savannah GA, Faulkner, William J. Officer T70561 Oberlin OH, Selden, Wiley W. 43-F-SE 6/30/1943 2nd Lt. 08071 08 Norfolk VA, Sessions, Mansfield L. 45-C-SE 5/23/1945 2nd Lt. 0842885 Los Angeles CA, Sheats, George H. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 2nd Lt. 0842585 New Haven CT, Shepherd, James H. 44-G-TE 8/4/1944 Flt. Officer T68713 Detroit MI, Goodenough, Purnell J. Officer T66400 Youngstown OH, Jackson, Julien D., Jr. 45-G-SE 10/16/1945 Flt. In March 1941, Anderson took First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt on a 30-minute flight in a biplane. Who were the Tuskegee Airmen WW2? Oscar Lawton Wilkerson Tuskegee Airman and retired Lt. Col. George Hardy with children at Robert L. Taylor Community Complex in Sarasota, Florida, in 2013. Who were the original Tuskegee Airmen?Adams, John H., Jr. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 2nd Lt. Adams, Paul 43-D-SE 4/29/1943 2nd Lt. Adkins, Rutherford H. Adkins, Winston A. Alexander, Halbert L. Alexander, Harvey R. Alexander, Robert R. Alexander, Walter G. Keith, Laurel E. 44-F-TE 6/27/1944 2nd Lt. 0835319 Cassopolis MI . 44-C-SE 3/12/1944 2nd Lt. 0824827 Charlotte NC, Brown, Augustus G. 44-H-TE 9/8/1944 2nd Lt. 01038394 Houma LA, Brown, George A., Jr. 45-E-TE 8/4/1945 2nd Lt. 0843110 Baltimore MD, Brown, Harold Haywood 44-E-SE 5/23/1944 2nd Lt. 0830783 Minneapolis MN, Brown, Harold Howard 44-G-TE 8/4/1944 2nd Lt. 0835405 Weeletka OK, Brown, James B. 43-H-SE 8/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0811282 Grand Rapids MI, Jefferson, Samuel 43-H-SE 8/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0811283 Galveston TX, Jefferson, Thomas W. 44-E-SE 5/23/1944 Flt. Officer T70093 Fresno CA, Bing, George L. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 2nd Lt. 0835406 Brooklyn NY, Black, Samuel A. 44-I-SE 11/20/1944 Flt. Aircraft was housed and maintained here. Officer T6311 0 St. Louis MO, Brashears, Virgil 44-D-TE 4/15/1944 2nd Lt. 01313712 Kansas City MO, Braswell, Thomas P. 44-B-SE 2/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0821907 Buford GA, Bratcher, Everett A. Officer T70243 San Antonio TX, Whitney, Yenwith K. 44-F-SE 6/27/1944 Flt. Oscar Lawton Wilkerson, Chicago Heights native among 43-J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814836 Chicago IL, Roberts, Frank E. 44-A-SE 1/7/1944 2nd Lt. 0819465 Boston MA, Roberts, George S. 42-C-SE 3/6/1942 2nd Lt. 0441127 Fairmont WV, Roberts, Lawrence E. 44-J-TE 12/28/1944 2nd Lt. 0840208 Vauxhall NH, Roberts, Leon C. 42-G-SE 8/5/1942 2nd Lt. 0791539 Prichard AL, Roberts, Leroy, Jr. 44-E-SE 5/23/1944 2nd Lt. 0830794 Toccoa GA, Roberts, Logan 45-E-SE 8/4/1945 Flt. 42-F-SE 7/3/1942 2nd Lt. 0790453 Tuskegee AL, Carey, Carl E. 44-H-SE 9/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0838025 St. Louis MO, Carpenter, Russell W. 44-I-SE 11/20/1944 2nd Lt. 0839085 Plainfield NJ, Carroll, Alfred Q., Jr. 43-J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814827 Washington DC, Carroll, Lawrence W. 45-H-TE 11/20/1945 2nd Lt. 0843353 Chicago IL, Carter, Clarence J.
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