John Edwards
John “Ellis” Edwards 1922 – June 3, 1979 Class: 44-G-SE Graduation Date: 8/4/1944 Unit: 301st Fighter Squadron, part of the 332nd Fighter Group Service #
Tag: Tuskegee Airmen
Hear the Tuskegee Airmen, “In Their Own Words”
We are excited to announce that we will be offering the original film “In Their Own Words: The Tuskegee Airmen” by Bryton Entertainment in our
Volunteering – A labor of love
This is a special note from Bill Shepard, CAF Red Tail Squadron P-51C pilot. Bill is not only an active member of the CAF, he
Drawing inspiration from MLK
“I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality.” ~ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1964 during his
We’re celebrating five years and a half million visitors!
We are proud to share that we recently wrapped up our annual cross country tour of the RISE ABOVE Traveling Exhibit, participating in 36 events
Pearl Harbor Day, 75 years later
December 7, 1941 changed the landscape of the American public. Service before self seeped into the collective conscious. People of all walks of life felt
CAF Red Tail Squadron helps honor original Tuskegee Airmen on Veterans Day
This story was submitted by Annie Lewis, a college student who was a guest of the Commemorative Air Force at a Veterans Day event in
The CAF Red Tail Squadron has set the stage for big CAF expansion!
As a supporter of the CAF Red Tail Squadron, you’ve seen how our educational outreach program has evolved and grown immensely over the years. We’ve
Tuskegee Airman reunited with his aircraft from WWII
The Hangar 11 Collection, a group of four restored warbirds flown at airshows in the UK and Europe, did a little investigating on it’s P-51D
Tuskegee Airmen Congressional Gold Medal appointed new home
The National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington D.C. celebrated its grand opening late last month. This newest edition to the Smithsonian