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February 10, 2025

Revered Tuskegee Airmen Combat Pilot Dies at 100

Harry Stewart Jr. Honored for Heroism and Inspirational Achievements

One of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr., has died at 100 years old. Stewart made history as one of the first Black military pilots and was given several honors for his heroism in World War II. Less than 1,000 Black pilots had completed their training before Stewart, and only one remains alive.

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