Tuskegee "Red Tail" Fighter Pilot: Calvin J. Spann

by Lee Frances Brown

Book Overview

Dr. Calvin J. Spann shares memories of his full, exciting life, including stories of his service in World War II. Due to the rigid pattern of racial segregation prevailing in the United States at that time, 966 black military aviators were trained at an isolated training complex near Tuskegee, Alabama. Training at this facility became known as the Tuskegee Experiment. Many black fighter pilots trained in Tuskegee fought in the aerial war over North...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440117888
• ISBN13: 9781440117886
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"