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Tuskegee Airmen Visit Albany

By Dave Lucas

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Albany, NY – "The Tuskegee Airmen" is the popular name of a group of African American pilots who flew with distinction during World War II as the 332nd Fighter Group of the US Army Air Corps. Two members of the elite group came to Albany Thursday to honor their unit and help New York State celebrate Black History Month. Capital District Bureau Chief Dave Lucas reports