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African Americans were very “segregated” at this time. Originally the bomber pilots they escorted disliked them because they were “colored”.African Americans were very “segregated” at this time. Originally the bomber pilots they escorted disliked them because they were “colored”. The Tuskegee Airmen lost none but a few bomber pilots over the course of their service but lots lost their lives.The Tuskegee Airmen lost none but a few bomber pilots over the course of their service but lots lost their lives.
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The Red Tails bomber escorting routine was terrific, They “danced their way through the bombers like angels” – Bomber PilotThe Red Tails bomber escorting routine was terrific, They “danced their way through the bombers like angels” – Bomber Pilot The group was called the Red Tails because of the easily identifiable red markings on the stabilizers, propeller cone, and the tips of the wings, And the red tailed hawk is an American bird of prey so you can see the connection.The group was called the Red Tails because of the easily identifiable red markings on the stabilizers, propeller cone, and the tips of the wings, And the red tailed hawk is an American bird of prey so you can see the connection.
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