RIP Billy Holloman
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RIP Billy Holloman
William H. Holloman, a Tuskegee airman in World War II who also served in Vietnam and became the US Army's first black helicopter pilot has died age 85.
As an 18-year-old, Holloman entered the Army Air Corps and trained with the all-black program at the Tuskegee, Ala., Army Flying School.
After the war, Holloman worked as a commercial pilot but was recalled in 1966 to serve in Vietnam.
- RIP Bro
As an 18-year-old, Holloman entered the Army Air Corps and trained with the all-black program at the Tuskegee, Ala., Army Flying School.
After the war, Holloman worked as a commercial pilot but was recalled in 1966 to serve in Vietnam.
- RIP Bro