Lt Col Charles A.
Lane (USAF-RET)
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Lt Col Lane is a retired USAF officer and an
original Tuskegee Airman serving his country during World War II, Korea, and
Vietnam. He has flown many aircraft
to include P-47s, P‑51s, and B-52s just to name a few. In World War II
he flew in the now famous 99th Pursuit Squadron led by Gen Benjamin O. Davis,
Jr. The 99th was portrayed in the recent HBO movie, "Tuskegee
Airmen." Lt Col Lane is now retired in Omaha, Nebraska and is currently
the commander of the 99th Pursuit Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol, Inc. |
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Col Lane presenting an award to a Civil Air Patrol
Cadet
Local Tuskegee Airmen Web Site
