About This Memorial
The Tuskegee Airmen Memorial in Walterboro, South Carolina commemorates America's first black military airmen who trained at the Walterboro Army Airfield during World War II. The memorial honors their heroism and the challenging combat training they underwent, including flying difficult aircraft like the Thunderbolt. It marks the historical significance of the Tuskegee Airmen's final preparation before overseas deployment. The memorial serves as a tribute to these pioneering aviators and their contributions to the war effort.
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"A quick stop. Great information about the airmen on signs and several plaques. The area also had some ww II prison camps."