Apr 24, 2021 · Air Force Recruiting Service and their partners at Richard Petty Motorsports and Ed Carpenter Racing, introduced their newest paint scheme April 20, which pays homage to the original trailblazers, the Tuskegee Airmen.

May 28, 2022 · A U.S. F-16 Viper flies in 2006 with the distinctive “Red Tail” paint job used on aircraft flown by Tuskegee Airmen in World War II. (U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Lee Harshman)

Dec 2, 2024 · The Tuskegee Airmen, the first African American pilots in the U.S. military, flew P-51 Mustangs with their tail sections painted bright red. This bold choice of color earned them the nickname “Red Tails” and made their aircraft instantly recognizable in the skies over Europe.

2 days ago · The Air Force is resuming its boot camp lessons about trailblazing Black and female World War II pilots after the material was flagged for review following President Donald Trump's order to cancel ...

Feb 17, 2021 · As one of the Airmen who learned to fly at Tuskegee 70 years ago, LaGrone has been described as a "national treasure" whose artwork will be indelibly etched in Air Force history.

The Tuskegee Airmen project is a tribute that consists of more than 40 paintings that accurately portray the foreign and domestic exploits of the first African American fighter pilots, their support crews, their families, their predecessors as well as their legacy.

2 days ago · WASHINGTON — The Air Force restored the use of training material referring to the storied Tuskegee Airmen after a temporary delay to edit its courses to meet the Trump administration’s ...

2 days ago · The U.S. Air Force resumed a course using training material that referred to the Tuskegee Airmen after the Trump administration’s rollback of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives ...

2 days ago · Steps were taken to remove video materials about the Tuskegee Airmen and the Women Airforce Service Pilots to comply with President Trump's DEI ban in the military.

Digital artist, Jerry Taliaferro, created these two outstanding pieces of artwork depicting the Tuskegee Airmen during WWII. The Tuskegee Airmen became known as the "Red Tails" as they...