The Tuskegee Airmen, an active fighter unit from 1940 to 1952, were the first soldiers who flew during World War II. The group destroyed more than 100 German aircraft.

Sen. Katie Britt visited Tuskegee last week to help announce a new flight school program at Tuskegee University. ... Among Tuskegee's notable contributions to history are the Tuskegee Airmen, ...

Tuskegee Airmen Pearlee E Saunders, Leroy Bowman, William M Gordon and Lloyd Singletary studying maps before flying a fighter plane at Tuskegee Army Flying School, Tuskegee, Alabama, 1942.

US Senator Katie Britt (R-AL) ... Dec. 6, 2019. McGee, one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen who flew 409 fighter combat missions over three wars, died Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022. He was 102.

Alabama Sen. Kate Britt spoke on the Senate floor to honor the life and legacy of retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart, Jr., who was one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen.

Air Force To Resume Training Videos Featuring Tuskegee Airmen After Review. Britt, a Republican, ... — Senator Katie Boyd Britt (@SenKatieBritt) January 26, 2025.

The move prompted Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., to post Sunday on social platform X, tagging Hegseth, ... valiant fighting force than the Tuskegee Airmen,” Britt wrote.

President Trump celebrated and honored the Tuskegee Airmen,” Britt posted. “These role models will continue to inspire the next generation of courageous, selfless American servicemembers ...

Months later, Britt was the first Republican to defend the Tuskegee Airmen from perceived attempts to undermine President Donald Trump’s executive orders limiting diversity, equity, and ...

Britt, in her statement, said the lessons from the Tuskegee Airmen’s story isn’t about DEI but “rather greatness shattering a glass ceiling,” and she credited Trump, during his inaugural ...

Sen. Katie Britt took a trip over to Macon County last week for a meeting with Tuskegee University President Charlotte Morris. The pair discussed plans for the new Tuskegee Aviation Program, a ...

Alabama Sen. Kate Britt spoke on the Senate floor to honor the life and legacy of retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart, Jr., who was one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen.