ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — The first African Military aviators in the Air Force were honored with a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day (TACD) Thursday. TACD honors the ...

AURORA, Colo. (AP) — With members of a trailblazing Black Air Force unit passing away at advanced ages, efforts to remain true to their memory carry on despite sometimes confusing orders from ...

SILVER SPRING, Md. — Dozens gathered on Tuesday at the People’s Community Baptist Church in Silver Spring to celebrate the ...

101-year-old Col. James H. Harvey III, one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, sits for a portrait in Aurora, Colorado, on March 12. (Thomas Peipert/AP) Col. James H. Harvey III, 101 ...

He was the first Black jet fighter pilot in Korean airspace during the Korean War, and a decorated one after 126 missions.

Officials in Kansas City, Missouri, the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, Liberty, and Overland Park signed proclamations recognizing National Tuskegee Airman Day.

Col. James H. Harvey III, 101, is among the last few airmen and support crew who proved that a Black unit — the 332nd Fighter Group of the Tuskegee Airmen — could fight as well as any other in ...