Description
Lee Andrew Archer, Jr. was a black U.S. fighter pilot in the African-American unit which became known as the Tuskegee Airmen. He was one of the first African-American military aviators in the United States Army Air Corps, the U.S. Army Air Forces and later the U.S. Air Force, eventually earning the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
During World War II, Archer flew 169 combat missions, including bomber escort, reconnaissance and ground attack, and is officially credited with five enemy fighter aircraft shot down.
Born
September 6th, 1919 in Yonkers / Died: Jan 27th, 2010 - aged 90
Last Changes
2019/04/13
New Response (OLD!) (Success): sent short letter, postcard of a P-51 and SASE - s..
2019/04/13
New Scanned Autograph (TTM/Probably Authentic)
2016/01/09
New Response (OLD!) (Success): signed both my IC's.