Roscoe Brown | |
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 Dr Brown speaks at the dedication of theTuskeege Airmen Bus Depot ofMTA Regional Bus. | |
| Born | (1922-03-09)March 9, 1922 Washington, D.C. |
| Died | July 2, 2016(2016-07-02) (aged 94) Riverdale, New York |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | Army Air Corps |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | 100th Fighter Squadron of the332nd Fighter Group |
| Conflict | World War II |
Roscoe C. Brown, Jr. (March 9, 1922 – July 2, 2016)[1][2] was one of theTuskegee Airmen and asquadron commander of the100th Fighter Squadron of the332nd Fighter Group. He served in theU.S. Army Air Forces inEurope duringWorld War II. During this period, Captain Brown shot down an advancedGermanMe-262jet fighter and a FW-190 fighter.[3][4]
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