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Inspiring the Next Generation: All-Black Gunship Crew Performs Flyover at Red Tails Classic

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The crew performed a flyover featuring an AC-130J Gunship to kick off the Red Tails Classic football game between Tuskegee University and Fort Valley State.

An AC-130J Gunship assigned to the 73rd Special Operations Squadron performs a flyover for the Red Tails Classic in Montgomery, Alabama, Sept. 3, 2023. The Red Tails Classic showcases Historically Black Colleges and Universities and is held in recognition of the famed Tuskegee Airmen – a group of African American military pilots and crews who fought in World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Fiorilli)
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An AC-130J Gunship assigned to the 73rd Special Operations Squadron performs a flyover for the Red Tails Classic in Montgomery, Alabama, Sept. 3, 2023. The Red Tails Classic showcases Historically Black Colleges and Universities and is held in recognition of the famed Tuskegee Airmen – a group of African American military pilots and crews who fought in World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Fiorilli)