What was the nickname given to the group of Black pilots in WW II that excelled in aerial combat?
- Montgomery Warcats
- Talladega Warhawks
- Tuskegee Airmen
- Birmingham Warriors
Answer
The correct answer is C) Tuskegee Airmen.
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