Harry Stewart Jr., decorated Tuskegee Airmen combat pilot, dies at 100
- Posted on February 5, 2025
- By Washington Post
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Harry Stewart Jr., decorated Tuskegee Airmen combat pilot, dies at 100
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He flew 43 missions over Europe during World War II but later could not find work as a commercial pilot because of discriminatory practices.