https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ktt2s9bQtfY
Dr. Brown is still alive today, you can find his website here: https://www.airspeedup.com/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ktt2s9bQtfY
Dr. Brown is still alive today, you can find his website here: https://www.airspeedup.com/
These guys took a bigger risk in flying against Nazi Germany than Caucasian pilots... because the Nazi ideology regarded them as 'untermensch' and therefore not deserving of humane treatment.Quote:
Originally Posted by Cybermat47
All Allied pilots were at risk of being lynched or shot out of hand in the last year of the war if they came down over Germany and came under the authority of local Nazis instead of the Luftwaffe, these guys were even more at risk.
Article about the lynching of a Red Tail pilot:
https://face2faceafrica.com/article/...70-years-later
Bless all those African American warriors. They fought for a country that discriminated them so bad, but damn they fought well.