William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen

- 301st Fighter Squadron Armorers in Italy
- Armorers; United States Army Air Forces 301st Fighter Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Italy; Photographs
- Black and white photograph of enlisted men with the 301st Fighter Squadron's armaments section in Italy.
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
- 302nd Fighter Squadron P-51C Mustang Flight Line, Italy
- Mustang (Fighter planes); United States Army Air Forces 302nd Fighter Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Italy; Photographs
- Black and white photograph of a flight line of P-51C Mustangs belonging to the 302nd Fighter Squadron. The planes appear to be returning from a mission. A 302nd emblem, a running devil with pitchfork, is visible on the first aircraft's fuselage....
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
- 332nd Fighter Group 100th Mission Briefing
- Briefing, Military; Fighter pilots--Italy; United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Photographs
- Black and white photograph of the 332nd Fighter Group's 100th mission briefing, Italy.
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
- 332nd Fighter Group After-Mission Briefing, Ramitelli, Italy
- Davis, Benjamin O. (Benjamin Oliver), 1912-2002; Fighter pilots; Briefing, Military; United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; Tuskegee Airmen; Fighter pilots; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War,...
- Black and white photograph of 332nd Fighter Group Commander Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. and other members of the 332nd marking their 200th mission flown with the 15th Air Force.
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
- 332nd Fighter Group Ambulance Crews
- United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; Tuskegee Airmen; Italy; Ambulance drivers; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Photographs
- Black and white photograph of 332nd Fighter Group ambulances and crews lined up before an aid station and flight surgeon's tent in Italy.
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
- 332nd Fighter Group Chaplains
- Perry, Cyrus W.; White, Charles; Military chaplains--Italy; Mustang (Fighter planes); United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group--Chaplains; United States Army Air Forces 301st Fighter Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial...
- Black and white photograph of (L-R) an unidentified man and Cyrus W. Perry, both 332nd Fighter Group chaplains, in Italy. The aircraft behind them is the P-51D Mustang "Creamers Dream," flown by Charles White of the 301st Fighter Squadron.
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
- 332nd Fighter Group Color Guard, Distinguished Flying Cross Award Ceremony, Ramitelli, September 10, 1944
- Color guards--Italy--Ramitelli; United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; Distinguished Flying Cross (Medal); Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American;...
- Black and white photograph of the 332nd Fighter Group Color Guard during a Distinguished Flying Cross award ceremony in Ramitelli, Italy Generals Ira C. Eaker, Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Allied Air Forces; Nathan Twining, commanding...
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
- 332nd Fighter Group Color Guard, Distinguished Flying Cross Award Ceremony, Ramitelli, September 10, 1944
- Color guards--Italy--Ramitelli; United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; Distinguished Flying Cross (Medal); Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American;...
- Black and white photograph of the 332nd Fighter Group Color Guard during a Distinguished Flying Cross award ceremony Ramitelli, Italy. Generals Ira C. Eaker, Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Allied Air Forces; Nathan Twining, commanding...
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
- 332nd Fighter Group Command Officers, Italy
- Gleed, Edward C.; Brooks, Nelson S.; Davis, Benjamin O. (Benjamin Oliver), 1912-2002; Roberts, George S., d. 1984; Perry, Cyrus W.; Fighter pilots; Mustang (Fighter planes); United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen;...
- Black and white photograph of (L-R front) 332nd Fighter Group command officers Edward C. Gleed, Nelson Brooks, Benjamin O. Davis Jr,, unknown, George S. Roberts, unknown, (L-R back) unknown, Cyrus W. Perry, and unknown in Italy. They are posed by...
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
- 332nd Fighter Group G2 Mission Briefing, Italy
- Nelson, Robert H., Jr.; Ellington, Spurgeon; Gray, George E.; Briefing, Military; United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African...
- Black and white photograph of a 332nd Fighter Group mission briefing in Italy. The three men in the front row are (L-R): Robert H. Nelson Jr., Spurgeon Ellington, and George E. Gray. The 332nd Fighter Group's patch appears prominently on Nelson's...
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
- 332nd Fighter Group Mission Briefing, Italy
- United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; Fighter pilots; Briefing, Military; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Italy; Photographs
- Black and white photograph of 332nd Fighter Group mission briefing. The pilot second from left in the front row is wearing black hi-tops with white laces.
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
- 332nd Fighter Group Operations Room, Italy
- Brooks, Nelson S.; United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Italy; Photographs
- Black and white photograph of an airman, possibly Nelson Brooks, in a 332nd Fighter Group operations room in Italy.
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
- 332nd Fighter Group P-51C Mustang Flight Line, Italy
- United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; Mustang (fighter planes); Italy; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations,...
- Black and white photograph of a P-51C flight line. The two men in the foreground are leaning on an amphibious jeep. A tracked vehicle is visible in the right background.
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
- 332nd Fighter Group P-51C Mustang, Italy
- United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; Tuskegee Airmen;Mustang (Fighter planes); Italy; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations,...
- Black and white photograph of a 332nd Fighter Group P-51C Mustang taking off somewhere in Italy.
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
- 332nd Fighter Group Pilot Andrew D. Marshall with Pilot from the 51st Troop Carrier Wing
- Marshall, Andrew D.; Fighter pilots; United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Italy; Greece; Photographs
- Black and white photograph of Andrew D. Marshall with a 51st Troop Carrier Wing pilot during Marshall's return to Allied lines in Italy after crash landing in German-occupied Greece. During an October 7, 1944 strafing mission directed at German...
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
- 332nd Fighter Group Pilots With P-51C Mustang "Skipper's Darlin", Ramitelli, Italy
- Morgan, Dempsey W., Jr.; Wood, Carrol S.; Nelson, Robert H., Jr.; Turner, Andrew D.; Lester, Clarence D.; Fighter Pilots; Mustang (Fighter planes); United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial...
- Black and white photograph of 332nd Fighter Group pilots (L-R) Dempsey W. Morgan Jr., Carrol S. Wood, Robert H. Nelson Jr., Andrew D. Turner and Clarence D. Lester with the P-51C Mustang "Skipper's Darlin" in Ramitelli, Italy. An external fuel...
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
- 332nd Fighter Group Pilots Woodrow Crockett, Christopher Newman, Purnell Goodenough
- Crockett, Woodrow; Newman, Christopher; Goodenough, Purnell J.; United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; Tuskegee Airmen; Fighter pilots; Italy; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation,...
- Black and white photograph of 332nd Fighter Group pilots(L-R) Woodrow Crockett, Christopher Newman, and Purnell Goodenough in Italy.
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
- 332nd Fighter Group, Cattolica
- United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Cattolica (Italy); Photographs
- Black and white photograph of members of the 332nd Fighter Group marching at Cattolica during visits from Nathan Twining, commanding officer of the 15th Air Force; Dean Strother, commanding officer of the 15th Air Force Fighter Command; and "Buck"...
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
- 456th Bombardment Group B-24 Liberators
- B-24 bomber; United States Army Air Forces 456th Bombardment Group; Italy; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Photographs
- Black and white photograph of two B-24 bombers in Italy. The engine has been removed from the cowling of the foreground plane. The B-24 in the background exhibits the tail markings of the 456th Bombardment Group (a yellow field with a black box...
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen
- 99th Fighter Group Pilot Charles W. Dryden, Moton Field, Alabama
- Dryden, Charles W. (Charles Walter); Fighter pilots; Stearman airplanes; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American;...
- Black and white photograph of Charles W. Dryden at Moton Field, Alabama, which was purchased by Tuskegee Institute in 1941. Dryden joined the 99th Fighter Squadron after graduating from pilot class 42D. the plane is Stearman PT-17 Kaydet. Dryden...
- William R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen