Tuskegee Airman Lt. Col. Robert Friend Dies At 99
One of the last original famed-members of the Tuskegee Airmen has passed away. Friend’s daughter, Karen Friend Crumlich, told The Desert Sun her father died Friday at a Southern California hospital. Born in South Carolina on 1920’s leap day, Friend flew 142 combat missions in World War II as part of the elite group of fighter pilots…