Pilot Bill Shepard, who flies the rare Red Tail P-51C Mustang fighter, considers himself lucky. Shepard, who travels widely in the restored aircraft, gets to land every couple hours for breaks. The ...

The Commemorative Air Force celebrated the 20th anniversary of its restoration of a P-51C named Tuskegee Airmen and the 10th anniversary of its Rise Above outreach program at EAA AirVenture 2021 in ...

The Red Tail Squadron event will also include a 53-foot trailer with expandable sides that houses a 160-degree curved movie screen and seating for 30 in a climate-controlled environment. It will show ...

Steve Gray of Rantoul, left, gets situated in a P-51C Mustang with the aid of the pilot prior to takeoff Friday afternoon. The fighter was on display at the Chanute Air Museum during the weekend as ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Residents and students will have a chance to learn more about the vaunted Tuskegee Airmen when a traveling exhibit opens for two days — Tuesday and Wednesday — in Kansas City, ...

QUINCY — Jeslyn Logsdon already knew a few things about Col. George J. Iles, the namesake of her school. “He was a really good pilot,” the fourth-grader said. The Rise Above Experience will be open to ...

KELLY: HAPPENING TODAY, THE TUSKEEGEE AIRMAN TRAVELING EXHIBIT, IS CMING TO WYANDOTTE COUNTY. THIS IS VIDEO FROM WHEN IT WAS IN KANSAS CITY, BACK IN 2019. IT’S A MOBILE MUSEUM THAT TRAVELS AROUND THE ...

The Benjamin Oliver Davis, Jr. animatronic next to the Red Tail P51. Credit: San Diego Air & Space Museum The San Diego Air & Space Museum Friday opened its new permanent exhibit “Breaking Barriers,” ...

A piece of history has landed in Tallahassee this week to share the story of the Tuskegee Airmen: America’s first black military pilots. A P-51 C Mustang plane, flown by the Tuskegee Airmen in World ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland -- The U.S. Air Force will call its new trainer the T-7A "Red Hawk." Acting Air Force Secretary Matt Donovan announced the name of the jet, known previously as the T-X, on ...

One of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen was on hand for the announcement. The Air Force's newest aircraft honors the legacy of the legendary Tuskegee Airmen, the nation's first squadron of African ...

The U.S. Air Force will call its new trainer jet the T-7A Red Hawk, in honor of the Tuskegee Airmen, America’s first squadron of Black combat pilots. The U.S. Air Force will call its new trainer jet ...