Lonely Eagles ceremony recognizes fallen Tuskegee Airmen
Original Tuskegee Airman and retired Col. Charles McGhee (left) bows his head in prayer next to retired Lt. Gen. Russell C. Davis during the Lonely Eagles Ceremony at the 38th Annual Tuskegee Airman, Inc. convention Aug. 7 in Las Vegas. Colonel McGhee joined the Army in 1942 and is a veteran of World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam. He flew 409 combat missions during his time in the Air Force and was formerly TAI's national president. General Davis is the Tuskegee Airman, Inc., national president. TAI is a non-profit organization dedicated to honoring the accomplishments of the African-American air, ground and operations crew members in the Army Air Corps during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joseph Araiza)
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