Seven members of the Tuskegee Airmen in the class of 45B posing in front of a twin engine airplane. "TU103" appears on the side of the plane. From left to right: F/O James H. Taylor (Champaign, Ill.), 2nd Lt. Lowell H. Jordan (New York), F/O Leroy Criss (Los Angeles), F/O George G. Norton (St. Louis, Mo.), 2nd Lt. Theopolis W. Johnson (Birmingham, Ala.), F/O Russell F. Desvignes (New Orleans, La.), F.O Eldridge Freeman (Chicago, Ill). Written on back of photo: Official photo U.S. A.A.F. By A.A.F. Training command. Credit: So. Calif. Library for Social Studies and Research.
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World War II African American air pilots Criss, LeRoy E. (LeRoy Everett), 1913-2008 United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Squadron, 99th Desvignes , O Russell F Norton, George, G United States. Air Force Taylor, James H Freeman, Eldridge Johnson, Theopolis W. (Theopolis William), 1925-2006 Jordan, Lowell, H
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