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First African American Fighter Pilot Memorial October 10, 2019
October 9, 2019 - Two wreaths stand beside a statue of 2nd Lt. Eugene Jacques Bullard, the first African American fighter pilot, who flew combat flights in World War I and was known as ... The Black Swallow of Death. The wreaths were placed during a ceremony at the Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins Georgia. Bullard, who was from Columbus, Georgia, was a forefather to the pilots known as The Tuskegee Airmen. Image created by USA Patriotism! from U.S. Air Force photo by Tommie Horton U.S. Air Force Gifts | U.S. Air Force | U.S. Department of Defense Our Valiant Troops | Americans | We The People | Answering The Call | Veterans | Citizens Like Us | Brave Blue | Our Heroes, America's Best Honoring The Fallen | Don't Weep For Me | Remember The Fallen | Tears For Your Fallen | Our Wounded |
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