irreplaceable-spark reblogged
First Lieutenant Robert W. Diez of the 99th Pursuit Squadron, more commonly known as the Tuskegee Airmen, was one of the Red Tailed Angels that shot down 10 German Fw-190s on January 27, 1944. Diez was also featured in the famous “Keep Us Flying” war bonds poster. (USAF photos via the National Museum of the USAF)