The Tuskegee Airmen. Some of the very best pilots in WWII. They never lost a bomber to enemy fighter planes, (although there was nothing they could about the German antiaircraft guns).
The Tuskegee Airmen. The nickname was not exclusive to their fighter group - the 477th Bombardment Group shared the nickname, as well.
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Tuskegee Airmen .
They are a group of African American pilots that flew during WW2. They were part of the 332nd fighter group with the air corps. The Tuskegee Airmen, the popular name of a group of black pilots who flew with distinction during World War II as the 332nd Fighter Group of the US Army Air Corps
The Tuskegee Airmen, officially USAAF 332nd Fighter Group.
The squadron patch for the 322 Fighter Group is a deck of cards with all aces. I don't know their nick name.However, I think you mean the 332 Fighter Group. They were the Tuskegee Airmen or the "Red Tails". A google search show many places where people have confused the 322 FG with the 332 FG.
The Lewis and Clark expedition came to be known as the 'Permanent Party.' These were the members of the Corps of Discovery who had remained with the group for the duration of the expedition. Several members were removed from the expedition party because of disciplinary reasons.
I think a group of baboons is called a "congress" seriously!!
There were actually 4 all black fighter Squadrons, 99th, 100th, 301st and 302 nd. Together they made up the 332nd Fighter Group, Fifteenth US Army Air Force. The first commander of the 99th, (the first Tuskegee Squadron) was Lt. Col. Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. He eventually became Group Commander. His father, Benjamin O.Davis Sr was one of the US Army's first black Generals in WW2.
Dr. Whitney was a Black Knight; a member of the 332 fighter group, the Tuskegee Airmen. Joining as a replacement in Jan. 1945.
A group of giraffes is called a herd, corps or a group.
The 477th Bombardment Group (medium bombers, B-25) never saw combat as a bomber group, but many of it's pilots were combat veterans of fighter groups in the ETO.