He was also the first African-American pilot in the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds.
The first class of African-American pilots at Tuskegee completed advanced pilot training on 7 March.
The second class of African-American pilots graduated from flying training on 29 April.
The first African-American pilot for a commercial airline in the United States was 79.
We asked to talk to the African-American pilot.
For these and other reasons, the Milwaukee school board voted to create two pilot African-American Immersion Schools, in 1991.
Bessie Coleman attends flying school in France and became the first licensed African-American female pilot.
Moton had died the year before the Army commenced formal training of African-American military pilots at Tuskegee Institute.
Many great African-American pilots flew into this forgotten airport.
She became the Marine Corps' first African-American female pilot.