Lt. Col. George Hardy, the youngest fighter pilot of the Tuskegee Airmen, the nation’s first Black military pilots, has died.
Lt. Col. George Hardy, the last surviving combat pilot of the original Tuskegee Airmen, has died at the age of 100.
At 19, he was one of the youngest pilots in the all-Black unit to see combat in World War II. “I used to say the Army’s No. 1 ...
George Hardy, an original Red Tail and the last Tuskegee combat pilot of WWII, dies at 100; he flew 21 missions escorting ...
George Hardy, the youngest aviator to fly with the famed Tuskegee Airman in World War II, died Sept. 25 at his Sarasota home. He was 100 years old. Hardy enlisted in the segregated U.S. Army Air Corps ...