Retired U.S. Air Force Captain Albert Whitesides Jr., 76, one of the original Tuskegee Airmen, blows out a candle during the "Lonely Eagle" ceremony in the Randolph Officer's Club. About 20 pilots, original members of the famed black World War II flying unit, were in attendance for the ceremony which commemorated Tuskegee Airmen who are no longer living and also celebrated the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Air Force
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Randolph Air Force Base
State: Texas (TX)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: Javier Garcia
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
28/02/1997
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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