Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Tuskegee airman

 
Original - Portrait of Tuskegee airman Edward M. Thomas by photographer Toni Frissell, March 1945.
Reason
The Tuskegee Airmen were the first African-American pilots in United States military history; they flew with distinction during World War II. Portrait of one of the airmen by notable photographer Toni Frissell, the official photographer of the Women's Army Corps. Restored version of File:Tuskegee airman.jpg.
Articles this image appears in
Tuskegee Airmen, Toni Frissell, Military history of African Americans
Creator
Toni Frissell

Not promoted --Wronkiew (talk) 07:32, 16 January 2009 (UTC)[reply]