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Asset ID:

bbb500b14e304065b714c575f89ddeae

Title:

General Hoyt S. Vandenberg (1899-1954), Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site, 2016.

Description:

Photo date unknown. On May 27, 1949 Genearl Hoyt S. Vandenberg, Chief of Staff, US Air Force, announced that the 332nd Fighter Wing and its groups and squadrons at Lockbourne Air Force Base, Ohio would be inactivated. Why? Their black personnel were being re-assigned to formerly all-white USAF organizations.

Publisher:

U.S. National Park Service

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Constraints Information:

Public domain

Keywords:

tuskegee , tuskegee airmen , airmen , chief of staff , us air force , usaf , general , brigadeer general , major general , major , brig , military , world war , world war ii , wwii , officer , combat , mission

Resource Type:

Image

NPS Units:

Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site, Code: TUAI

Related Collections:

National Park Service Facebook Photos

Related Resources:

Title: Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site
URL: https://www.facebook.com/TuskegeeAirmenNHS

Create Date:

20160527

Content Dates:

05/27/2016

Access Constraints:

Public Can View

Contacts:

Organization: Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site
Address: 1616 Chappie James Avenue, Tuskegee, AL 36083

Time Submitted:

Thursday, December 8, 2016 7:16:58 PM

Last Edited:

Thursday, August 10, 2017 7:24:34 AM

Original File Name:

hoyt.jpg

Embedded Timestamp:

Monday, January 1, 0001 12:00:00 AM

Resource Format:

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