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Fact Sheets: Tuskegee Airmen
Fact sheet about U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF) "black fliers, the so-called 'Tuskegee Airmen,' [who] served with distinction in combat and directly contributed to the eventual integration of the U.S. armed services." Provides photos and history of the fliers, starting with the graduation of Tuskegee Institute's "first civilian licensed pilots in May 1940 [which] was the only source of black military pilots in WWII." From the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force (USAF).
http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=1356
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