Black Wings Audio Tour

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

This podcast tells the story of the many significant contributions of African American members of the U.S. Air Force.

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Black Wings Audio Tour

Episodes (8)

Jul 30, 2015 Black Wings Tour: Integration of the Air Force
Jul 30, 2015 Black Wings Tour: Engineer Aviation Battalions
Jul 30, 2015 Black Wings Tour: Lt. Gen. Daniel James III

Black Wings Audio Tour

Jul 30, 2015
1 MB

Stand near the exit of the World War II Gallery, where you’ll see the Integration display. In April 1948 Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Carl Spaatz announced that the Air Force would desegregate to improve its combat effectiveness, and in May 1949 the Air Force published regulations dismantling segregation. Men and women joining the Air Force from then on were assigned according to their ability and not race. An interesting artifact in this exhibit is the 1949 USAF Fighter Gunnery Competition Trophy. It commemorates the outstanding achievement of four Air Force units in both the 1949 and 1950 service-wide competitions. The 1949 competition included bo...

Black Wings Audio Tour

Black Wings Tour: Integration of the Air Force

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

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