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Tuskegee Airman tells of crashing behind enemy lines

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The 90-year-old South Side war veteran still vividly recalls the crash landing as if it were yesterday. "I was criminally attacked by a Japanese mountain 33 miles into Japanese territory, while flying a mission of mercy for my troops," said Taylor, who later was to become a world-renowned scientist and educator. (www.southtownstar.com) More...

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