Tuskegee Airmen Charles McGee Dies At 102 Years Old

The oldest living member of the Tuskegee Airmen, an all-African American military pilot group, has died. General Charles Edward McGee flew over 400 combat missions between World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.

Sunday, January 16th 2022, 10:41 pm

By: Sylvia Corkill


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The oldest living member of the Tuskegee Airmen, an all-African American military pilot group, has died.

General Charles Edward McGee flew over 400 combat missions between World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.

He lived to be 102 years old.


Sylvia Corkill

Sylvia Corkill joined the News 9 team in October of 2016. If you're an early bird you can see her reporting weekdays in the field or at the desk filling in.

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