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Feb 22, 2019 · News / Weather News. These trailblazers were America's 1st Black meteorologists. The Tuskegee Weather Detachment, which emerged during the height of the Second World War, made...
Feb 13, 2021 · By Ashley Williams AccuWeather. Feb 13, 2021. The story of the Tuskegee Airmen can’t be told without mentioning the strategic and life-saving work of the Tuskegee Weather Detachment.
Dec 28, 2021 · One of the notable figures of the Tuskegee Weather Detachment was Wallace Patillo Reed, who was first black meteorologist in the military as well as possibly the first African-American meteorologist in the Weather Bureau, according to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Tuskegee, AL Weather Forecast | AccuWeather. Today's Weather. Wed, Apr 3. A stray shower this morning; otherwise, intervals of clouds and sun, breezy and cooler Hi: 65°. Tonight: Clear...
Mar 12, 2020 · Published March 12, 2020, 5:00 a.m. ET. Much has been written about the Tuskegee Airmen, the first black pilots in the U.S. military, who flew their signature red-tailed P-51 Mustangs in Europe during World War II. Less remembered are the meteorologists who helped guide their historic run of missions — the Tuskegee Weather Detachment.
August 9, 2016. In this lesson plan, students will learn about the history of meteorology and about African American weather forecasters of the Tuskegee Weather Detachment that served in the Air Corps during World War II.
