This list of Tuskegee Airmen contains the names of notable Tuskegee Airmen, who were a group of primarily African-American military pilots (fighter and bomber) and airmen who fought in World War II. The name also applies to the navigators, bombardiers, mechanics, instructors, crew chiefs, nurses, cooks and other support personnel. They were collectively awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in 2006.
There are 1,007 documented Tuskegee Airmen Pilots. For a complete list of graduate cadet pilots, see the List of Tuskegee Airmen Cadet Pilot Graduation Classes.
A
Paul Adams (P/AC) Rutherford H. Adkins (P/AC) Halbert Alexander (P/AC) William N. Alsbrook (P/AC) C. Alfred "Chief" Anderson (P/AC) (SS) Charles E. Anderson (OFS) William Armstrong Lee Archer (P/AC) Robert Ashby (P/AC) Willie Ashley (P/AC)
B Charles P. Bailey (P/AC) Herman A. Barnett (P/AC) William Bartley (P/AC) LeRoy Battle (P/AC) Howard Baugh (P/AC) Henry Cabot Lodge Bohler (P/AC) George R. Bolling (P/AC) John Branch (PFC) Randolph Bromery (P/AC) George L. Brown (P/AC) Harold Brown Roscoe C. Brown Jr. (P/AC) (C/O) Charles M. Bussey (P/AC) Cyril Byron (SS)
C
William A. Campbell (P/AC) Herbert Carter (P/AC) Mildred Hemmons Carter (OFS) Raymond Cassagnol (P/AC) Eugene Calvin Cheatham Jr. (P/AC) Herbert V. Clark Granville C. Coggs (P/AC) John W. V. Cordice (SS) Otis Cowley Charles Crenchaw (P/AC) Milton Crenchaw (P/AC) Woodrow Crockett (P/AC) Lemuel R. Custis (P/AC)
D
Clarence Dart Alfonza W. Davis Benjamin O. Davis Jr. (C/O) Charles DeBow (P/AC) Wilfred DeFour (OFS) Robert W. Deiz (P/AC) Gene Derricotte (P/AC) Arque Dickerson (P/AC) Lawrence Dickson Elwood T. Driver (P/AC) Charles W. Dryden (P/AC) Irma Dryden (SS)
E
Wilson V. Eagleson (P/AC) John Ellis Edwards (P/AC) Leslie Edwards Jr. (OFS) Thomas Ellis (OFS) Joseph Elsberry (P/AC) Chauncey Eskridge (P/AC)
F James Clayton Flowers (P/AC) Earl N. Franklin (P/AC) Julius Freeman (SS) Robert Friend (P/AC) Willie H. Fuller (P/AC)
G Edward C. Gleed (P/AC) Joseph Gomer (P/AC) Alfred Gorham Oliver Goodall (P/AC)
H
Charles B. Hall (P/AC) Herbert Hardesty (OFS) Herbert Heywood George Hardy (P/AC) Richard H. Harris (P/AC) James H. Harvey (P/AC) Raymond V. Haysbert (OFS) Vernon V. Haywood (C/O) Percy Heath (P/AC) Maycie Herrington (SS) Mitchell Higginbotham (P/AC) William H. Holloman (P/AC) LeRoy Homer Jr. (H) Harold K. Hoskins (P/AC) Esteban Hotesse (P/AC) Lincoln Hudson
I George J. Iles
J
Eugene B. Jackson (OFS) Daniel "Chappie" James Jr. (P/AC) (SS) Clarence C. Jamison (P/AC) Alexander Jefferson Buford A. Johnson (OFS) Carl C. Johnson (P/AC) Herman A. Johnson (OFS) Theodore Johnson (OFS)
K Paul F. Keene Jr. (P/AC) James Johnson Kelly (P/AC) James B. Knighten (P/AC) George L. Knox II (P/AC)
L
Roy E. LaGrone Herman A. Lawson (P/AC) Walter I. Lawson (P/AC) Norvel Lee (P/AC) Ulysses Lee (P/AC) Wilmore B. Leonard (P/AC) Clarence D. Lester (P/AC) Theodore Lumpkin Jr (OFS) John Lyle (P/AC)
M
Frank Mann (SS) Hiram Mann (P/AC) Walter Manning August Harvey Martin (P/AC) Walter L. McCreary Armour G. McDaniel Charles McGee (P/AC) John "Mule" Miles Dabney Montgomery (P/AC) John Mosley (P/AC)
N Fitzroy Newsum (P/AC)
P
Noel F. Parrish (P/AC) (SS) (C/O) Alix Pasquet (P/AC) Robert P. Patterson (SS) James O. Plinton Jr. (P/AC) (SS) Wendell O. Pruitt (P/AC) Louis R. Purnell Sr. (P/AC) (SS) Norman Proctor Flt. Officer
R Lincoln Ragsdale (P/AC) Della H. Raney (SS) Wallace P. Reed (OFS) Emmett J. Rice Price D. Rice (P/AC) Virgil J. Richardson George S. Roberts (P/AC) (C/O) Lawrence E. Roberts (P/AC) (SS) Curtis C. Robinson (P/AC) Isaiah Edward Robinson Jr. (P/AC) John C. Robinson (P/AC) Marion Rodgers (P/AC) John W. Rogers Sr. (P/AC) Willie Rogers Mac Ross (P/FC) (C/O) Robert R. Rowland (SS)
S
Robert Searcy (OFS) Robert Selway (C/O) David Showell (P/AC) Wilmeth Sidat-Singh (P/AC) Eugene Smith (P/AC) (SS) Graham Smith Quentin P. Smith (P/AC) Calvin J. Spann (P/AC) Vernon Sport (P/AC) Lowell Steward (P/AC) Harry Stewart, Jr. (P/AC) Charles "Chuck" Stone Jr. (P/AC) Percy Sutton (OFS)
T Alva Temple (P/AC) Roger Terry (P/AC) Lucius Theus (SS) Edward L. Toppins (P/AC) Robert B. Tresville Andrew D. Turner (P/AC) (C/O)
U Regis F. A. Urschler (H)
V Thomas Franklin Vaughns (OFS)
W George Watson (SS) Spann Watson (P/AC) Luke J. Weathers (P/AC) Shelby Westbrook (P/AC)
Sherman W. White John L. Whitehead Jr. (P/AC) Malvin "Mal" Whitfield (P/AC) Yenwith K. Whitney (P/AC) James T. Wiley (P/AC) Oscar Lawton Wilkerson (P/AC) Leonard R. Willette Archie Williams (P/AC) (SS) Yancey Williams (P/AC) Eugene Winslow (P/AC) Henry Wise Jr.
Y Coleman Young (P/AC) Perry H. Young Jr. (SS)
See also
Executive Order 9981 Freeman Field mutiny List of Tuskegee Airmen Cadet Pilot Graduation Classes Military history of African Americans Aircraft flown Bell P-39 Airacobra Curtiss P-40 Warhawk North American B-25 Mitchell North American P-51 Mustang Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
References
Notes
External links LAPD presents former Tuskegee Airman with first ever Heroes Among Us Award – presented to Lt. Col. Otis Cowley (not listed above)