American Airpower Museum in Farmingdale celebrates legacy of Tuskegee Airmen and 555th Parachute Battalion
The museum featured presentations and screenings of a movie based on the Tuskegee Airmen.
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272ds agoThe American Airpower Museum in Farmingdale hosted an event Saturday honoring the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen and 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion.
The museum at Republic Airport featured presentations and screenings of a movie based on the Tuskegee Airmen.
The battalion, nicknamed "The Triple Nickles" was the U.S.'s first Black paratrooper battalion of World War II.
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