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Commentary: Remembering Gen. Benjamin O. Davis Jr.
October 26, 2022
U.S. Air Force general officer Benjamin Oliver Davis Jr.

Air Force legend interred at Arlington National Cemetery
June 22, 2022
A funeral procession carries the casket of Air Force Brig. Gen. Charles E. McGee to his gravesite at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., June 17, 2022. McGee, a Tuskegee Airman, died Jan. 16, 2022 at the age of 102. He served 30 years during World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)

First T-7A Red Hawk rolls out
April 29, 2022
Air Force rolls out Red Hawk

Tuskegee Airman celebrates 102nd birthday at 12th FTW
December 6, 2021
Man in motorized chair being given a tour by a pilot in military flight suit.

99th FTS participates in Tuskegee Airman’s 100th birthday celebration
January 22, 2021
Lt. Col. Derek McCafferty, 99th Flying Training Squadron director of operations, waves to retired Master Sgt. James Bynum, a documented Original Tuskegee Airman, during his 100th birthday celebration Jan. 9 at the Grandview Assisted Living Facility in San Antonio. To celebrate the milestone, the Tuskegee Airmen San Antonio Chapter held a drive-thru car parade where close to a 100 cars showed up to wish him a happy birthday.

A Tale of Two Air Forces: How the Tuskegee Airmen bridged the divide
November 17, 2020
The Tuskegee Airmen's purpose was to join in the fight of attacking Berlin. It was the most extended escort mission of the European Air protecting U.S. bombers from attacking enemy aircraft, including Messerschmitt 262 jet fighters.