Tuskegee Airman Top Gun Lt. Charles P. Bailey "The Shepherd" features "My Buddy" a P-51C assigned to 1st Lt. Charles P. Bailey of the 99th FS, 332nd FG, as he keeps watch over a squadron of B-24s from the 451st BG flying over the Alps en route to Germany. The 99th FS was the original unit of "Tuskegee Airmen" -- the first all black fighter pilot squadron in the U.S. Army Air Force. Lt. Bailey flew a total of 133 missions in the MTO. Bailey received the Air Medal with four Oak Leaf Clusters and was awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross on May 12, 1945. Edition Size 450 40 Artist Proofs Each print co-signed by Tuskegee Airman 1st Lt. Charles P. Bailey The ONLY limited edition print ever signed by Charles Bailey |
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