Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr., a decorated World War II pilot who broke racial barriers as a Tuskegee Airmen and earned ...

Harry Stewart Jr., a 100-year-old Tuskegee Airman and decorated World War II veteran who broke barriers in the military, has ...

The roar of the engines, the precision of the maneuvers, the sweet taste of victory – these were the experiences of the ...

One of the remaining heroic Tuskegee Airmen, Harry S. Stewart, Jr., joined the ancestral fleet on Feb. 2, 2025, at age 100.

"I dreamed the future for myself," one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen said in a recent interview with BNG before his ...

In 1941, a segregated airfield in Tuskegee, Alabama, was selected as the primary flight training facility for black pilot candidates in the United States military.   They were known as the ...

Thomas Hawkins served and died in World War II, part of the elite group of African American pilots known as Tuskegee Airmen.

He was 100. Stewart was one of the last surviving combat pilots of the famed 332nd Fighter Group also known as the Tuskegee Airmen. The group were the nation’s first Black military pilots.

The success of the Tuskegee Airmen helped pave the way for integration of the armed forces. Dart’s daughter, Cynthia Providence, will share her father’s story during a virtual presentation next week.

As one of the famed Tuskegee Airmen — the first Black pilots to serve in World War II — Thomas Hawkins flew 28 missions. On March 7, 1945, he was about to embark on another when his plane ...