Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site
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Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site is a preserved World War II training base in Alabama that commemorates the legacy and achievements of the pioneering African American military pilots known as the Tuskegee Airmen.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tuskegee Airmen training sites | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Historic Site
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historic site ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| administeredBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
332nd Fighter Group
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99th Fighter Squadron ⓘ United States Army Air Forces ⓘ |
| category |
aviation museum
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military history museum ⓘ |
| commemorates |
African American military pilots of World War II
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Tuskegee Airmen ⓘ racial integration of the U.S. Armed Forces ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dedicatedTo |
interpretation of African American military service
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preservation of Tuskegee Airmen training facilities ⓘ |
| establishedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| governingBody |
United States Department of the Interior
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surface form:
U.S. Department of the Interior
|
| hasComponent |
Hangar 1
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Hangar 2 ⓘ Moton Field ⓘ control tower ⓘ runways ⓘ training facilities ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Tuskegee Airmen museum exhibits ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.nps.gov/tuai/index.htm ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | U.S. National Historic Site ⓘ |
| inception | 1998 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alabama
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Macon County, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Tuskegee, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Tuskegee, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers |
educational programs
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guided tours ⓘ visitor center exhibits ⓘ |
| operator | National Park Service rangers ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States National Park System
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surface form:
U.S. National Park System
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| preserves |
original World War II airfield structures
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training artifacts of Tuskegee Airmen ⓘ |
| significantEvent | World War II pilot training ⓘ |
| subjectOf | historical research on the Tuskegee Airmen ⓘ |
| theme |
African American history
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civil rights history ⓘ military aviation ⓘ |
| timePeriodRepresented |
World War II
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surface form:
World War II era
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tuskegee Airmen training sites
subject surface form:
Tuskegee, Alabama