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Old 04-19-07, 03:45 PM   #57
hyperion2206
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Originally Posted by OddjobXL
Where did anyone here say the Tuskegee airmen never lost a bomber? I'm really starting to wonder about some of the characters in this thread...
Have a look at the book "Strength for the fight. A history of black Americans in the military" by Bernard C. Nalty published in 1986. I don't remember which page it was on but it says that the 99th Fighter Squadron never lost a bomber they were escorting.
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