Why the Tuskegee Airmen Flew ‘Closer Than Orders’—and Never Lost a Bomber скачать в хорошем качестве

Why the Tuskegee Airmen Flew ‘Closer Than Orders’—and Never Lost a Bomber

Uncover the untold story of how the Tuskegee Airmen accomplished the impossible—escorting bombers through over 200 missions without losing a single one to enemy fighters. This film explores the groundbreaking “closer than regulations” tactics Colonel Benjamin O. Davis Jr. introduced in 1944, forever changing aerial escort doctrine. Discover how these Black aviators, flying red-tailed P-51 Mustangs, defied systemic racism, outdated aircraft, and relentless Luftwaffe assaults to earn the title “Red-Tail Angels” from thankful bomber crews. Featuring authentic mission reports, combat data from 1943–1945, and the tactical brilliance that saved countless lives. From their beginnings at Tuskegee Army Airfield to fierce battles over Sicily, Ploesti, Berlin, and their legendary encounters with Me 262 jets—this is the definitive story of valor, precision, and unbreakable resolve in the skies. #warhistory #MilitaryHistory#AviationHistory#HistoryShorts#WarDocumentary