Tuskegee Airmen topic of Vacaville Museum presentation
VACAVILLE — The Vacaville Museum in February will host Aubrey Matthews, an expert on the history of the Tuskegee Airmen. Matthews is the second spe...
VACAVILLE — The Vacaville Museum in February will host Aubrey Matthews, an expert on the history of the Tuskegee Airmen. Matthews is the second speaker in the museums 'Aviation Forum,' a speaker series that is running in conjunction with their exhibit 'Solano Skies: A History of Aviation in Solano County.' Matthews, a Vietnam veteran, was born in Boulder, Colorado before relocating to California and graduating from Vallejo High School in 1966. His interest in the Tuskegee Airmen began through his own military career, where he fostered a love for not only aviation but history.