Army Air Force

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Force Veteran John C. Holmes, a flight engineer during World War II, who earned a Distinguished Flying Cross.

On the Tuskegee Airmen birthday, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran James Harvey III, who served during World War II and the Korean War.

During National Black History Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Harold H. Brown, a World War II Tuskegee Airman.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Force Veteran Claude Anderson, who flew on 35 combat missions during World War II before becoming a physician.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Force Veteran and Pro Football Hall of Famer Chuck Bednarik, who served as a B-24 waist gunner during World War II.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Force Veteran Leo Agers, who served at an air base in New Guinea and managed plane refueling during WWII.

Track star Louis Zamperini served in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II and suffered as a prisoner of war in Japan under the “The Bird.”

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Force Veteran Francis W. Flynn, who served as a bomber pilot and was a POW during World War II.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Force Veteran William Clark Gable, who served in Europe as an aerial gunner and photographer during World War II.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Force Veteran Leonard John Kovar. Leonard served during World War II from 1943 to 1945.

Lt. Col. Robert Joseph Andrews served as a pilot in [...]

On March 3, 1945, Robert Martin and 23 other Tuskegee Airmen conducted a mission in Slovenia and Austria. Robert’s plane was hit by antiaircraft fire.