Didn't George Lucas produce a film about this?

I understand the current script cleverly reimagines the new rocketeer as an ex-Tuskegee airman. The real story of these brave men of color who flew combat missions in WWII on behalf of a country that refused to recognize their full humanity is a fascinating slice of American history that is often given short shrift in school curricula. (I certainly did not learn about them in school.) The popularity of the action-adventure genre, pa…
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Didn't George Lucas produce a film about this? Red Tails? I saw it and remember being somewhat impressed with the combat sequences.
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Novelist and Short Story-ist. Film and Book Lover. If you cut me, I bleed celluloid and paper pulp. Blog: www.simondillonbooks.wordpress.com
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