TY  - GEN
N2  - The story of an experiment -- "to see if Blacks had the intellectual and physical ability to fly an aircraft in combat." These pilots, trained in the "deep South," became the Tuskegee Airmen, flying combat aircraft during World War II for their country. They battled on two fronts: against the Axis powers in Europe and North Africa, and the racism at home.
AB  - The story of an experiment -- "to see if Blacks had the intellectual and physical ability to fly an aircraft in combat." These pilots, trained in the "deep South," became the Tuskegee Airmen, flying combat aircraft during World War II for their country. They battled on two fronts: against the Axis powers in Europe and North Africa, and the racism at home.
T1  - The Tuskegee airmen
DA  - [2004]
CY  - [Alexandria, VA] :
CY  - Hollywood, Calif. :
AU  - Perkins, W. Drew.
AU  - Reifenberger, Bill.
AU  - Jennings, Alex,
AU  - Greene, Anne.
AU  - Davis, Ossie.
AU  - Smith, Marcus M.
CN  - D810.N4
CN  - D810.N4
PB  - PBS Home Video ;
PB  - Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment,
PP  - [Alexandria, VA] :
PP  - Hollywood, Calif. :
LA  - Closed-captioned.
PY  - [2004]
N1  - Originally broadcast in 2002 on Alabama Public Television; nationwide on PBS in 2003.
ID  - 434023
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - African American fighter pilots
SN  - 141570113X
SN  - 9781415701133
TI  - The Tuskegee airmen
ER  -