Contributions of the Tuskegee Airmen to World War II Contributions of the Tuskegee Airmen to World War II Program Date: A squadron in the US Army Air Corps [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Carolyn Laemmle / 11/10/2018 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 10384 Article rating: No rating The Tuskegee Airmen were an all-black squadron who served as the first military aviators in the US army Air Corps (AAC), a precursor of the US Air Force. Trained at the Tuskegee Army Field in Alabama, they flew more than 15,000 individual sorties in Europe and North Africa during WWII. Their impressive performance earned them more than 150 Distinguished Flying Crosses and helped encourage the eventual integration of the US Armed Forces. Mrs. Carol Kortecamp…………………………………………………Chairman of the Day Read more
WWII: OPERATION HOME FRONT WWII: OPERATION HOME FRONT Program Date: 5/16/2026 12:00:00 PM Presented by Stephanie Felts and Angel Burnside, The Warbird Museum [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Carole Rauf / 5/16/2026 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM 0 491 Article rating: No rating WWII: OPERATION HOME FRONT Presented by Stephanie Felts and Angel Burnside, The Warbird Museum 12:00 Here’s an opportunity to learn some interesting specifics on how life dramatically changed for U.S. citizens on the home front during World War II. The presenters work at this extraordinary aviation museum, just east of Cincinnati, with its fully restored and operational aircraft collection. www.tri-statewarbirdmuseum.org. Carole Rauf Chairperson of the Day Diane Kasarda Hospitality Board Meeting, 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Menu: Brunch Buffett with spinach and cheese quiche, ham and Gruyère cheese quiche, garden salad, fruit salad, breakfast potatoes and assorted mini muffins. The Club’s past presidents will be honored at this program. Read more