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George Hardy, last of the Tuskegee Airmen’s World War II combat pilots, dies at 100

By Aaron Gilchrist Lt. Col. George Hardy, one of the original Tuskegee Airmen and the last of the group’s World War II combat pilots, died Tuesday night, according to Tuskegee Airmen Inc. He was 100 years old. “His legacy is one of courage, resilience, tremendous skill and dogged perseverance against racism, prejudice and other evils,” said […]

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HBCU Names Plane After Tuskegee Airman Lt. Col. George Hardy 

Delaware State University celebrated the remarkable legacy of Lt. Col. George Hardy, a highly decorated Tuskegee Airman, and veteran pilot, with a special renaming ceremony on Oct. 22 at the Delaware Airpark. One of the university’s Piper Arrow aircraft will now be called “Tall in the Saddle,” honoring Lt. Col. Hardy’s extraordinary courage and contributions

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