Harry Thaddeus Stewart Jr. (July 4, 1924 – February 2, 2025) was an officer in the United States Army Air Forces, a Distinguished Flying Cross recipient, and a fighter pilot who served in the 332nd Fighter Group, best known as the all-African American Tuskegee Airmen.

5 hours ago · Harry Thaddeus Stewart Jr. was born on July 4, 1924, in Newport News, Va. His father, whose grandparents had been born into slavery, took a job as an assistant galley cook on a passenger liner and ...

Retired Lieutenant Colonel Harry Stewart Jr., a decorated Tuskegee Airman and one of the last surviving combat pilots of the 332nd Fighter Group, has died. He was 100 years old. The Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum confirmed Stewart’s death to the Associated Press , saying he passed away peacefully at his home in Bloomfield Hills ...

13 hours ago · Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr, a decorated World War II pilot who broke racial barriers as a Tuskegee Airmen and earned honors for his combat heroism, has died. He was 100.

1 day ago · Harry Stewart Jr. would survive World War II as one of only four Tuskegee Airmen with three air-to-air victories in a single day, leading a storied Air Force career before leaving active duty in 1950.

23 hours ago · Harry T. Stewart Jr., one of the original Tuskegee Airmen, who captured three aerial victories in World War II and was on the winning team for the Air Force’s first ever aerial gunnery competitive, died Feb. 2. He was 100. Stewart grew up in New York City. At the age of 16, he tried to join the Army as an aviation cadet, shortly after the war ...

14 hours ago · Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr, a decorated World War II pilot who broke racial barriers as a Tuskegee Airmen and earned honors for his combat heroism, has died. He was 100.

5 hours ago · Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr, a decorated World War II pilot who broke racial barriers as a Tuskegee Airmen and earned honors for his combat heroism, has died. He was 100.

1 hour ago · Lt. Col. Harry T. Stewart, Jr., who was a member of the famed Tuskegee Airmen, died this week at the age of 100. The Tuskegee Airmen were an all-Black unit of pilots that fought during World War II.

2 days ago · Harry Stewart Jr., a Tuskegee Airman and retired corporate vice president, dies at 100 ... "Harry Stewart was a kind man of profound character and accomplishment with a distinguished career of ...