Lost Another Piece Of History

[Steve D]

By Robert D. McFadden

Published Jan. 16, 2022Updated Jan. 17, 2022, 2:50 p.m. ET

Charles E. McGee, Tuskegee Airman Promoted by Trump, Dies at 102

Charles E. McGee, Tuskegee Airman Promoted by Trump, Dies at 102e, one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, the first all-Black unit of the World War II Army Air Forces, who as a fighter pilot flew a remarkable total of 409 combat missions in that conflict and in the Korean and Vietnam Wars, died on Sunday. He was 102.

Charles E. McGee, Tuskegee Airman Promoted by Trump, Dies at 102 - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

[REDNECK4LIFE32]

3 minutes ago, Steve D said:

By Robert D. McFadden

Published Jan. 16, 2022Updated Jan. 17, 2022, 2:50 p.m. ET

Charles E. McGee, Tuskegee Airman Promoted by Trump, Dies at 102

Charles E. McGee, Tuskegee Airman Promoted by Trump, Dies at 102e, one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, the first all-Black unit of the World War II Army Air Forces, who as a fighter pilot flew a remarkable total of 409 combat missions in that conflict and in the Korean and Vietnam Wars, died on Sunday. He was 102.

Charles E. McGee, Tuskegee Airman Promoted by Trump, Dies at 102 - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

True hero part of the greatest generation. Not many WW2 vets left.

[REDNECK4LIFE32]

10 minutes ago, REDNECK4LIFE32 said:

True hero part of the greatest generation. Not many WW2 vets left.

I try to help out when I can with honor flight sends our veterans to see there war monuments in DC. Hopefully I'll be able to accompany one soon but this covid stuff has to go away.

[The_Real_TCIII]

I was on a flight with a WWII vet, it was amazing. The entire airport applauded


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[mowin]

I would love to get involved in the honor flights.  Would be the best way to honor my dad who served in WWII, and those that served with him.