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.

2 days ago · In January 1950, amid a postwar drawdown of active service members, his commanding officer told him that he could not afford to keep him on active duty. Mr. Stewart retired as a lieutenant colonel.

1 day ago · DETROIT — Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr., a decorated combat pilot of World War II’s mostly Black 332nd Fighter Group, commonly known as the Tuskegee Airmen, has died. He was 100. He was 100.

2 days 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. Stewart was one of the last surviving combat pilots of the famed 332nd Fighter Group also known as the Tuskegee Airmen. The group were the nation’s first Black ...

2 days 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.

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 ...

2 days 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.

3 days ago · Lt. Col. (ret.) Harry Stewart, an original Tuskegee Airmen and World War II veteran, during the renaming of Birch Street to “Tuskegee Airmen Way” at Selfridge Air National Guard Base in ...

2 days 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.

2 days 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.