Greetings New Member,

We cordially invite you to become a member of the East Coast Chapter Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. (ECCTAI). We firmly believe that your skills and knowledge would greatly contribute to our organization. By joining us, you will be carrying forward the Legacy of the Documented Original Tuskegee Airmen (DOTA) Experience and showcasing how their remarkable efforts have transformed the military, business communities, civil rights, Youth In Aviation, STEAM programs and the overall community development. Below you will find links to join, as well as links ECCTA uniform jacket, patch, and nametag.

Our membership is open to individuals who are passionate about honoring our legacy members and sharing the inspiring story of how their sacrifices have paved the way for future generations. The primary objective of our organization is to preserve and disseminate the history of the men and women who served in various capacities during World War II, including pilots, nurses, navigators, crewmen, machinists, and administrative personnel.

We take immense pride in commemorating their service through presentations, historical sharing, a scholarship fund program, annual fundraising initiatives, STEAM programs and our Youth In Aviation program. To facilitate your membership, I have provided the links below. I eagerly anticipate collaborating with you to uphold the pride, potential, progress, and enduring legacy of the East Coast Chapter Tuskegee Airmen, Inc.

New Member Registration link:

New Member Registration

Our website is:

East Coast Chapter Tuskegee Inc.

New enrollees will be required to go to the bottom of the MemberPlanet login page and create an account, from there you will fill out your information and pay for membership.

If you have any questions, please feel free to give us a call or email us.

Best regards,

Angela Holmes

Ms. Angela Holmes | ECCTAI Membership Chairperson
Phone: (240) 681-9539 | Email: membership@ecctai.org

Red Jacket Purchase

The current quoted price is approximately $60.00, which does not include taxes or delivery fees. The following instructions should be followed to ensure your online order is completed accurately. Log on to the Blazer Depot:

Classic Blazer "Style F" For Men and Women

Once you have logged into this page you fill the form out with the following:

• o   The blazer you will be ordering will be the Classic Blazer STYLE F 
       (Fire Engine Red) with Brass Buttons.
• o   Two buttons (brass), one chest pocket, two lower pockets with flap
• o   Highlight East Coast Chapter Tuskegee Airmen Inc. when you order.
• o   Sizing information is located on the left side of this page (click on women’s or men’s sizes)

To ensure jacket accuracy mention that you are a member of East Coast Chapter Tuskegee Airmen Inc. (ECCTAI).Should you have any questions regarding sizing contact BlazerDepot directly at (412) 273-3444. 

Men’s Ties and Women’s Tabs

Men and Women are required to wear the ties and tabs with a white shirt as part of the uniform for the organization.  These items can be obtained from TBD.  (new vendor being sought)  Black ties and tabs are ok.

White Dress Shirt

Each member should wear a long sleeve collard white shirt with the jacket for meetings and formal events. During the summer a short sleeve collard shirt can be worn.  During casual affairs a red polo shirt with the ECCTAI logo is to be worn with black slacks.

Black Slacks

Members are to wear black slacks for men and women can wear black slacks or skirts with the red jacket.

ECCTAI Chapter Patches

As new members you will be issued one patch for your blazer.  Contact the Business Officer Deborah Keith. She can be reached at Business.ecctai@gmail.com or call at (240) 988-2051.

• o  Once the patch is obtained it is to be sewn on the left chest pocket of the blazer.

Name Tags

The standard U.S. Air Force silver nametag can be acquired from NameTagCountry. They offer us 10% off purchase and can be reached at  NameTagCountry.

• o  When ordering the name tags, request the magnetic backing. This will ensure that you are not putting holes in your blazer.
• o  Nametags are to be worn on the left chest pocket centered above the chapter patch.