CBC - Air Aces Series 1 (2012) Part 4 Red Tails

Air Aces Series 1

Air Aces examines those eagle-eyed pilots who risked everything to protect their countries. This season features a paraplegic pilot who took on Hitler's Luftwaffe; the Red Tails, an all-African American group of pilots tasked with protecting Allied bombers on their quest to defeat Nazi Germany; and a Colonel who devises a sky-high Trojan horse ploy.

Part 4 Red Tails

They were young, gifted, and black but the US Army refused them key positions. Until intense pressure from African-American activist groups pushed President Roosevelt to initiate a Blacks-only fighter pilot training program in Tuskegee, Alabama.

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