The Real Red Tails

2024M44 min

A Lake Huron crash site reignites a mystery involving the Tuskegee Airmen.

THE REAL RED TAILS, narrated by Sheryl Lee Ralph, tells of the discovery of a WW2-era P-39 airplane in Lake Huron, Michigan, reigniting a story lost to time. Tuskegee pilot Frank Moody perished in the crash, but the impact of his unit’s accomplishments survives to this day. The one-hour special explores the history of the Tuskegee Airmen and the mission to solve this 80-year-old mystery.