Captain Roscoe C. Brown stands next to the actual P-51 Mustang he flew as a member of the Tuskegee Airmen as part of a celebration ceremony honoring the 100th anniversary of the Wright brothers' flight. The two swastikas painted on the plane's side symbolize two Nazi planes he shot down during his 68 combat missions. (Stephen Chernin/Getty Images)

Tuskegee Airmen

Captain Roscoe C. Brown stands next to the actual P-51 Mustang he flew as a member of the Tuskegee Airmen as part of a celebration ceremony honoring the 100th anniversary of the Wright brothers' flight. The two swastikas painted on the plane's side symbolize two Nazi planes he shot down during his 68 combat missions.

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