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Tuskegee Airmen Arrive in Rockford

By: Faran Fronczak Email
Posted: Fri 10:47 PM, Feb 24, 2012

ROCKFORD (WIFR) -- In 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt established a flight school at Tuskegee University. Allowing African American men to fly bombers in World War II and now the Stateline is celebrating their heroism.

The Veterans Memorial Hall will have a meet and greet with the Tuskegee Airmen Saturday (Feb. 25) from one to 3:00 p.m.


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