Tuskegee Airmen Quizizz

What was the main role of the Tuskegee Airmen as bomber escorts during WWII?

• To serve and protect American bomber crews.

• To gather enemies movements.

• To train new pilots and assist pilots.

Which aircraft did the Tuskegee Airmen become most "identified" with?

• P-40 Warhawks

• B-17 Mustang

• P-51 Flying Fortress

• P-51 Mustang

What few awards were the Tuskegee Airmen awarded? Be specific.

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Answer explanation

7 Silver Stars,
150 Distinguished Flying Crosses, 8 Purple
Hearts, 14 Bronze Stars and 744 Air Medals

How many missions did the Tuskegee Airmen complete over North Africa and Europe?

• Less than 1,500 missions

• 2,500 missions

• More than 1,500 missions

• 1,000 missions

What was the nickname that was given to the Tuskegee Airmen by their allies?

• Redtails Angels

• Black Birdmen

• Blue angels

• Redbird Angels