Tuskegee Airmen
Clip: Season 49 Episode 12 | 9m 57sVideo has Closed Captions
Tuskegee Airmen | Episode 4912/Segment 2
The legendary Tuskegee airmen will mark their 80th anniversary on march 22. It was on that date in 1941 that President Franklin D. Roosevelt activated the all-black world war two fighter squadron. They were the first African American aviators in the U.S. armed forces. A virtual anniversary celebration will include the grand opening of a new home for the Tuskegee airmen national museum.
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Tuskegee Airmen
Clip: Season 49 Episode 12 | 9m 57sVideo has Closed Captions
The legendary Tuskegee airmen will mark their 80th anniversary on march 22. It was on that date in 1941 that President Franklin D. Roosevelt activated the all-black world war two fighter squadron. They were the first African American aviators in the U.S. armed forces. A virtual anniversary celebration will include the grand opening of a new home for the Tuskegee airmen national museum.
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