From Tuskegee Airman to Civil Air Patrol Wing Commander: Col. George Boyd
February 21, 2020
February 21, 2020
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol issued the following news:
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- CAP recognizes Black History Month by honoring the late Col. George Boyd, Tuskegee Airman and former Kansas Wing commander.
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The year was 1943, gas was 15 cents a gallon, the Pentagon building had just been completed and World War II was in full stride.
In Teaneck, New Jersey, an African-American teenager named George Boyd j . . .
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- CAP recognizes Black History Month by honoring the late Col. George Boyd, Tuskegee Airman and former Kansas Wing commander.
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The year was 1943, gas was 15 cents a gallon, the Pentagon building had just been completed and World War II was in full stride.
In Teaneck, New Jersey, an African-American teenager named George Boyd j . . .