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The Tuskegee Airmen by Richard Taylor.
P-51s of the famed Tuskegee Fighting Red Tails winding down at their airbase in Italy after a grueling long range bomber escort mission over occupied territory. |
| | Item Code : DHM1995 | The Tuskegee Airmen by Richard Taylor. - Editions Available | |
| | DESCRIPTION | SIZE | SIGNATURES | OFFERS | PRICE | PURCHASING | PACKS | Signed limited edition prints.
Great value : Value of signatures exceeds price of item! | Overall size 19 inches x 13 inches (48cm x 33cm) Image size 15 inches x 8 inches (38cm x 20cm) |
Baugh, Howard | | Capt Howard Baugh (deceased) |
| Flew with the 332nd Fighter Group, the Tuskegee Airmen. Captain Howard L. Baugh was born in Petersburg, Virginia. He joined the U.S. Army Air Corps in March of 1942. He was with the 99th Fighter Squadron in Sicily in July 1943 and flew 135 operational sorties in P-40s and P-51s. He struck artillery batteries, truck convoys and radar installations. Other duties were escorting B-17 and B-24 formations. He shared a Fw190 victory and retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. He died on 23rd Au |
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Lane, Charles | | Lt Col Charles Lane (deceased) |
| Flew with the 332nd Fighter Group, the Tuskegee Airmen. Flight Officer Charles A. Lane Jr. was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He attended the Harriett Beecher Stowe Teachers College, but studies were interrupted in 1943 when he entered the forces. He flew 26 combat missions in P-47s and P-51s with The Tuskegee, in the 99th Squadron. He was in the forces for 27 years, flying fighters, transports and the B-52. He has The Air Medal with 3 O.L.C.s, and retired as a Lieutenant Colonel. He died on 8th |
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Wheeler, William | | Lt Col William Wheeler (deceased) |
| Flew with the 332nd Fighter Group, the Tuskegee Airmen. William Wheeler earned his wings as a fighter pilot in March 1944 and was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant. He began combat fighter training in the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk and completed his training at Walterboro Army Air Corps Base, SC, in the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt. He was then sent to Eglin Army Air Base, FL, where he completed bombing and aerial gunnery training. Lt. Wheeler was sent to Ramitelli, Italy in August 1944, as a replacement |
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| | Master Sergeant James A Sheppard (deceased) |
| James Sheppard served in World War Two with the famed Tuskegee Airmen of the 301st Fighter Squadron, 332nd Fighter Group. An aviation engineer, he worked on the Mustangs flown by the squadron and was integral to their success. In later life he gave presentations and talks on aviation history and particularly his experiences with the Tuskegee Airmen. He died on 19th August 2018. |
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+ Artist : Richard Taylor | | £140.00 | | |
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Clipped Signature - Charles Lane.
Signed up in 1943 and joined the 99th Fighter Squadron of the 332nd Fighter Group, the Tuskegee Airmen. He flew the P-47 Thunderbolt and P-51 Mustang in 26 combat missions, and stayed with the military in a career of 27 years. He died in 2013. |
| | Item Code : CLP2168 | Clipped Signature - Charles Lane. - Editions Available | |
| | DESCRIPTION | SIZE | SIGNATURES | OFFERS | PRICE | PURCHASING | PACKS | Clipped Signature.
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Lane, Charles | | Lt Col Charles Lane (deceased) |
| Flew with the 332nd Fighter Group, the Tuskegee Airmen. Flight Officer Charles A. Lane Jr. was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He attended the Harriett Beecher Stowe Teachers College, but studies were interrupted in 1943 when he entered the forces. He flew 26 combat missions in P-47s and P-51s with The Tuskegee, in the 99th Squadron. He was in the forces for 27 years, flying fighters, transports and the B-52. He has The Air Medal with 3 O.L.C.s, and retired as a Lieutenant Colonel. He died on 8th |
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