‘Mission Accomplished’ – Tuskegee Airmen recognized for 1949 Top Gun Victory

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James Harvey, an original Tuskegee Airman, admires The 332nd Fighter Group’s commissioned plaque for winning the U.S. Air Force’s inaugural 1949 Fighter Gunnery Meet “Top Gun,” at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 10, 2022. Although the plaque was commissioned 73 years late, it will be displayed proudly at the U.S. Air Force Weapons School forever. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus
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NIKON Z 6

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

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32/10

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1/160

ISO

1000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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