Colonel Benjamin O. Davis Jr, Commanding Officer of the Fighter ... in the same Advance Flying Class at the Tuskegee Army Airfield, was on the same mission the day Polkinghorne was lost.

Everyone in the gym knew that Brandon Benjamin would get the basketball ... David Abisogun, Fairmont Prep, Jr.: Abisogun, who is 6-10, scored 20 points with 15 rebounds when the Huskies defeated ...

HE IS ALSO A DESCENDANT OF GENERAL BENJAMIN O. DAVIS, JR, WHO WAS COMMANDER OF THE TUSKEGEE AIRMEN. CELEBRATES ON THURSDAY. INCLUDE GUEST OF HONOR, PILOT, NAVIGATOR AND BOMBARDIER. 102 YEAR OLD ...

Portrait of Brigadier General Benjamin Oliver Davis Sr (1877 - 1970) (left), his son Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin O Davis Jr (1912 - 2002), and daughter-in-law Agatha Scott Davis (1908 - 2002), 1943.

A skilled mechanic, Dansby Jr. worked on it himself, and when it needed work, he took the wings off, towed the plane home behind his car, fixed it, and towed it back to the airport, where he put ...

At the time, the position of Special Assistant to the Secretary of Transportation was held by former Lieutenant General Benjamin O. Davis Jr. President Nixon selected him for that post ...

In 1954, Benjamin O. Davis, Jr., commander of the 332nd Fighter Group, the Tuskegee Airmen, became the first Black American promoted to the rank of general in the United States Air Force.

In 1954, Benjamin O. Davis, Jr., commander of the 332nd Fighter Group, the Tuskegee Airmen, became the first Black American promoted to the rank of general in the United States Air Force.

Gen. Benjamin O. Davis Jr. was born Dec. 18, 1912, to the Army's first Black general, Benjamin Davis Sr. and his wife, Elnora. Davis Sr., whose career was hampered by prejudice, taught his son the ...

Eisenhower. His Focke-Wulf was the first enemy plane to be shot down by the Negro fighter squadron commanded by Lieut. Colonel Benjamin O. Davis Jr. Contact us at [email protected] ...

Kennedy International Airport. “I approached Sammy ... played by Carroll O’Connor. While on set, Davis Jr. introduced Bush-Ware to the All in the Family writer and creator, the legendary ...