Category Archives: Tuskegee Airmen

«Star-Wars»-Erfinder

The "all-black movie" is based on the true story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the WWII pilots who were the first black servicemen to fly combat missions for the US Army Air Forces at a time when the military was racially … Continue reading

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«Star-Wars»-Erfinder

ARLINGTON, Va. — On the same day that retired Air Force Lt. Col. Luke Weathers Jr. took his resting place among other war and military heroes, his real-life story as a World War II aviator played out on movie screens … Continue reading

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George Lucas geht in den Blockbuster-Ruhestand

These Airmen bore on their shoulders the weight of proving the world wrong about what they could accomplish, said Brigette King, wife of Tuskegee Airman Haldane “Hal” King. “I'm looking forward to the movie,” Brigette said. George Lucas' new movie … Continue reading

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