“This documentary is an attempt to tell their story through the words of those who lived it, highlighting not only the obstacles they faced, but the perseverance they exhibited in overcoming it. Though they have been revered for their exploits during the war, I think their legacy is evident not only throughout the U.S. armed forces, but within society as a whole, given the many doors their success has led to the opening of.”
Source: Anthony Young, Air Force Television senior producer, commenting on “The Red Tailed Angels” documentary series, that showcases the hardships, struggles and ultimately the successes of the Tuskegee Airmen.