Charles E. McGee

Charles Edward McGee  (December 7, 1919 − January 16, 2022) was an African-American fighter pilot. He was one of the Tuskegee Airmen"Misconceptions About the Tuskegee Airmen." Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved: February 16, 2018. and a career officer in the United States Air Force for 30 years who flew a total of 409 combat missions in World War II, Korea and Vietnam.Maw, Michael. "Tuskeegee Airman Presented Distinguished Eagle Scout Award: 2010 National Scout Jamboree." Boy Scouts of America. Retrieved: January 23, 2011. McGee was born in Cleveland, Ohio. 

McGee died in his sleep on January 16, 2022 in Bethesda, Maryland, at the age of 102.

References

Other websites
 Aviation History: Interview with Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee
 McGee biography in the National Aviation Hall of Fame 
 Colonel Charles E. McGee

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