Tuskegee Airmen Discuss Missions
Listen to men of the 99th Fighter Squadron, 332nd Fighter Group talk about their recent missions. Flying P-51 aircraft these Tuskegee Airmen known by this because of their stateside training location provided escort duty for the B-17 and B-24 bombers as well as attacking targets of opportunity. Also known as "Red Tails" for the distinctively painted tail on their aircraft. The sound is a bit patchy but turn up the volume on your computer to listen to this historic audio and visual footage of World War II.
USAAF
WW2
5 Min.
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