apr 9, 1946 - April 9, 1945
Description:
April 9, 1945--Base commander Colonel Robert Selway orders the black officers to sign a statement that they have read and accept Regulation 85-2. The 101 officers refuse in what was called the Freeman Field Incident. [Note: For more information, see the book "The Tuskegee Airmen Mutiny at Freeman Field" by Lt. Col. James C. Warren.]Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 9, 1946
Now
~ 80 years ago