question: Which fighter  group was Mitchell Higginbotham a member of during World War II?
answer: Tuskegee Airmen
context: Title: 350th Fighter Group
  Passage: The 350th Fighter Group was an air combat unit of the United States Army Air Force formed in 1942 and inactivated in 1945.  The fighter group consisted of 345th, 346th and 347th Fighter Squadron.  The group was formed in England in 1942 flying Bell P-39 Airacobras and participated in the Mediterranean and North African Campaigns of World War II.  350th Fighter Group was based in North Africa, in Algeria and Morocco from January to July 1943.  They then moved on to the Mediterranean islands of Sardinia and Corsica in November 1943 and February 1944 and were based in Italy in from September 1944 to July 1945.  After the group was inactivated on 7 November 1945 at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base following the end of the war.  It was redesignated the 112th Fighter Group and placed under the control of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard in 1946. \
  Title: Tuskegee Airmen
  Passage: is the popular name of a group of African-American military pilots (fighter and bomber) who fought in World War II.  Officially, they formed the 332nd Fighter Group and the 477th Bombardment Group of the United States Army Air Forces.  The name also applies to the navigators, bombardiers, mechanics, instructors, crew chiefs, nurses, cooks and other support personnel for the pilots.
  Title: William J. Hovde
  Passage: William Johnston Hovde (4 April 1917 – 13 March 1996) was a United States Air Force colonel and a World War II flying ace.  Hovde served two tours in the 355th Fighter Group and commanded the 358th Fighter Squadron, ending the war with 10.5 victories.  He also served in the Korean War, claiming another victory while in command of the 335th Fighter Squadron.  After serving as an attaché in Mexico, Hovde commanded Ethan Allen Air Force Base and the 14th Fighter Group.  He retired in 1967, and worked in the liquor business before finally retiring and moving to San Antonio.  Hovde became president of the American Fighter Aces Association, and died in 1996.
  Title: William J. Cullerton
  Passage: William J. "Bill" Cullerton Sr. (January 1, 1923 – January 12, 2013) was an American World War II flying ace, entrepreneur, radio show host, and outdoorsman.  Cullerton destroyed twenty-one Axis planes during the war, including sixteen destroyed in low-altitude attacks on the ground, ranking him as the second highest strafing ace in the 355th Fighter Group.  He was the last surviving ace of the 355th Fighter Group ("Dragon Squadron"), which flew missions out of Steeple Morden, England, during World War II.
  Title: Robert B. Tresville
  Passage: Robert B. Tresville Jr. (May 9, 1921 – June 24, 1944) was an African American pilot who served in the original 332nd Fighter Group of the United States Army Air Forces, also known as the Tuskegee Airmen, during World War II.  He was only the seventh African American to graduate from West Point.  He was Commanding Officer of the 100th Fighter Squadron and was widely considered to be one of the 332nd Fighter Group's most promising leaders.  He went missing in action after his plane went down over the Mediterranean Sea in June 1944.
  Title: Hiram Mann
  Passage: Hiram Mann (May 23, 1921 – May 17, 2014) was an American aviator, retired lieutenant colonel in the United States Air Force, and member of the Tuskegee Airmen's 332nd Fighter Group, an elite squadron of African-American airmen during World War II.  Mann flew forty-eight missions over Europe as a member of the 332nd Fighter Group during the war.  Mann was a member of the "Red Tails," as the Tuskegee Airmen were called at the time, so-called because the tails of the P-51D Mustangs flown by the African-American pilots in combat missions were painted crimson red.  (The term "Tuskegee Airmen" did not come into use until the creation of a veteran's organization in 1972).  Mann nicknamed his own fighter plane "The Iron Lady" after his wife.
  Title: G. J. Higginbotham
  Passage: Girstle J. (Dutch) Higginbotham (February 22, 1920 – December 5, 2010) was an American politician in the state of Alabama.  He served in the Alabama House of Representatives from 1966 to 1970, 1974 to 1977, 1986 to 1990, and 1990 to 1994.  He also served in the Alabama State Senate from 1977 to 1978 and 1978 to 1982.  In the House, he was chairman of the House Judiciary Committee from 1986 to 1994.  Higginbotham was also a member of the Alabama Board of Education from 1994 to 2002.  Born in Calhoun City, Mississippi, he was the son of C.F. and Mary Alice (née Winters) Higginbotham.  He was a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, having served in the U.S. Army Reserve, reaching the rank of Colonel.  He died at his residence in Opelika, Alabama in 2010 and was buried at Garden Hills Cemetery.
  Title: Mitchell Higginbotham
  Passage: Mitchell Higginbotham (March 2, 1921 – February 14, 2016) was a U.S. Army Air Force officer who was a member of the famed African American World War II fighter group known as the Tuskegee Airmen.
  Title: Hubert Zemke
  Passage: Colonel Hubert A. "Hub" Zemke (March 14, 1914 – August 30, 1994) was a career officer in the United States Air Force, a fighter pilot in World War II, and a leading USAAF ace.  General Jimmy Doolittle praised Zemke as his "greatest fighter group commander".  He commanded the 56th Fighter Group in England, which came to be known as ""Zemke's Wolf Pack"".
  Title: 132nd Wing
  Passage: The 132d Wing (132d WG) is a United States Air Force unit assigned to the Iowa Air National Guard and located at Des Moines Air National Guard Base, Iowa.  The 132nd's World War II predecessor unit, the 365th Fighter Group was a IX Fighter Command unit, serving in the European Theater of Operations.  The 365th, known as the "Hell Hawks", was one of the most successful P-47 Thunderbolt fighter groups of the Ninth Air Force when it came to air combat.  The 365th was awarded two Distinguished Unit Citations; Order of the Day, Belgium Army; Belgium Fourragère, and the Belgium Croix de Guerre.  The 365th Fighter Group flew its last mission on 8 May 1945.  After having operated manned fighter aircraft for all of its prior history, the wing was equipped with the MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle in 2013.
citations: Mitchell Higginbotham Tuskegee Airmen