Taylor Walding Features Editor On Wednesday, the city of Troy unveiled a historic marker at Troy Municipal Airport for a hangar that was originally used at the Tuskegee Army Air Field by the Tuskegee Airmen, or “Red Tails,” the first African-American pilots in the United States military. “They paved the way for the integration of the armed forces, which was ordered by President Truman after World War II,” said Major Gen. Walter Givhan, the senior vice chancellor for advancement and economic development. “The Air Force, having had the experience they…
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