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AirBear

01-16-2022 07:58 PM

Tuskegee Airman passes away at 102

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-60019483

He entered training in 1942 and flew over 400 missions (WW2, Korea, & Vietnam) during a long career rising to the rank of Brigadier General.

My favorite part was how he flew a jet on his 100th birthday.

hydrostream

01-16-2022 09:28 PM

Rest In Peace Sir.

jetlaggy

01-17-2022 04:04 AM

Tailwinds…Salute

rickair7777

01-17-2022 09:04 AM

Fair winds and following seas. An accomplished life.

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