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In 1941, FDR directed the Army Air Corps to accept black Americans into aviation cadet training ; the Air Corps segregated the aviators into all-black squadrons. What are these squadrons forever known as? : Tuskegee Airmen By the end of WWII, nearly 600 black Americans had earned their wings as Army flyers. T/F : False ; Nearly 1000 earned their wings The first Tuskegee Airmen to fight in WWII were members of the _______ Squadron. : 99th Fighter Squadron Which Tuskegee Airman commanded the 99th Fighter Squadron and later became an Air Force general officer? : Colonel Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. 2 The 332nd Fighter Group amassed a distinguished combat record, fying _______________ escort missions into Germany. : 200 How did the Tuskegee Airmen strike a significant blow against racism in America? : By showing their skills, courage and determination. These actions led to USAF to be the first racially integrated armed ser
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