Luke hosts Tuskegee Airman, honors Black History Month
Retired Lt. Col. Robert Ashby, Tuskegee Airman, autographs a toy model P-47 Thunderbolt during the 2018 Tuskegee Airmen Honor Event at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Feb. 15, 2018. The Tuskegee Airmen were the first black military aviators in the U.S. Army Air Corps who performed more than 15,000 combat sorties, including 200 escort missions, earning them more than 850 service medals. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Alexander Cook)