A Red Tail P-51 Mustang

ID: 5480 ~ Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuskegee_Airmen#/media/File:P-51C-18.jpg ~ Creator: Max Haynes
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The Tuskegee Airmen flew a number of planes over the course of the war but are known for the P-51 Mustangs with the distinctive red paint on the tail which gained the group the moniker Red Tails.

This file appears in: Spokane’s Red Tail

By Devrick Barnett
Though the US military was still racially segregated during the Second World War The 332nd Fighter Group of the Army Air Corps gained fame as an all-Black unit of pilots. Known as the Tuskegee Airmen due to training in the Tuskegee Institute in…