Sentences with phrase «airmen during»

There is also a training biplane used by the Tuskegee airmen during World War II and a dress that dressmaker Rosa Parks was sewing on the day she refused to give up her seat after a day at work.

A native of Texas, Sutton served as an intelligence officer for the famed Tuskegee Airmen during World War II before becoming an attorney.

Just Sayin: Bush Sr. also killed a couple of his fellow airman during a botched landing attempt — so what?

He served as a Tuskegee Airman during World War II and was a civil rights freedom rider who challenged racial segregation laws that denied blacks the right to use public facilities, like restaurants and hotels.

Dr. Roscoe C. Brown — former president of the Bronx Community College, director of the Institute of Afro - American Affairs at New York University, professor at the CUNY Graduate Center, and Tuskegee Airman during World War II — passed away at the age of 94 on June 2, 2016 at Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx.

The Nigerian Airforce headquarters has said that its helicopter landing facility (Helipad) in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State was on Sunday attacked by unknown gunmen on Sunday / The Airforce said that its personnel succeeded in repeling the attack even as it lost one airman during the shootout.

Bluhm's younger brother, who had also been an airman during World War II, was shot down over Germany; his own state of survival must have aroused conflicted feelings in him.

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An aging C - 130 Hercules that rescued and resupplied U.S. citizens after last year's hurricanes crashed during what was supposed to be its final flight, killing all nine Puerto Rican airmen on board.

Tuskegee Airmen get a standing ovation during a visit to the Senate Chamber at the Capitol on Thursday, June 16, 2016 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union)

MXG armament Airmen keep Gunfighters battle ready; 366th CONS contributes to $ 1 billion in savings; Government shutdown effects for Mountain Home AFB GENESIS - Tarawa: The 2nd Armored Amphibian Battalion was specially designed during the Central Pacific Campaign.

During World War II, the U.S. military forms the first all - black aerial - combat unit, known as the Tuskegee Airmen.

The story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African - American pilots to fly in a combat squad during WWII.

Against the Sun Release date: May 5 Details: 2014, Anchor Bay Entertainment Rated: PG, adult themes, language The lowdown: A survival drama focusing on a trio of Navy airmen who crash their torpedo bomber in the South Pacific during World War II.

Christopher Abbott, formerly of the US comedy drama Girls, has been cast as the protagonist Yossarian, a US airman stationed on the Italian island of Pianosa during...

Other plays in the Ms. Bie Ografee's Talk Show Series: The Constitution (A Visit with James Madison, «Father of the Constitution»), Dr. Seuss, A Visit with Josh Crabtree, A Tory during the American Revolutionary War, Charles Dickens, Johnny Appleseed, Albert Einstein, Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, Bessie Coleman Sacagawea, George Washington Carver, Thomas Edison, Martin Luther King, Sequoia, Michelangelo, DaVinci, Tuskegee Airmen, Susan B. Anthony, Marco Polo, Christopher Columbus, an interview with a groundhog, an interview with a leprechaun, an interview with Simon, victim of the Black Death, An Interview with Agent 355, a female agent in the Culper Spy Ring (Revolutionary War), Interview with a 49er from the California Gold Rush, Albert Einstein, Rachel Carson, Katherine Johnson and more.

During this change, airmen can request, online or offline, that his or her social security number not appear as a certificate number.

When Hitler destroyed 80 percent of the Soviet air force during the early days of World War II, the decorated Russian air hero, Colonel Maxim Chibisov, was personally selected by Joseph Stalin to fly to Elizabeth City, North Carolina, with 300 Soviet airmen.

«A fast paced account of the experiences of Amercan Airmen forced down in neutral Switzerand during world war 2.

In 2011, the United States Supreme Court refused to hear the case of Staff Sergeant Dean Witt, an airman who entered a vegetative state during a 2003 appendectomy and was taken off of life support by his family three months later.

Retired Texas Airman Colton Read claims that mistakes made during his gall bladder surgery led to the amputation of his legs.