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BajaMike

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The new Boeing/Air Force Trainer, named in honor of the Tuskegee Airmen, the T-7A Red Hawk.....pretty airplane.



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So.... the Tuskegee Airmen were called the Red Tails. Not the red hawks. But I guess close enough......... right. I guess better than the red skins. Or some other random name with red in it.
 

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So.... the Tuskegee Airmen were called the Red Tails. Not the red hawks. But I guess close enough......... right. I guess better than the red skins. Or some other random name with red in it.

I’m sure there’s some PC reason why it was changed. Pretty cool to honor those guys at any rate [emoji106]


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I’m sure there’s some PC reason why it was changed. Pretty cool to honor those guys at any rate [emoji106]


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No doubt. They were bad ass in the skies over Europe!
 
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