American Veterans Center on Instagram: "We’re saddened to learn that our friend, Lt. Col. George Hardy, who was the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen to fly combat missions in World War II, passed away on September 25, 2025 at the age of 100. The Tuskegee Airmen were a group of primarily African-American military pilots and airmen who fought in World War II. Before the Tuskegee Airmen, no African American had ever been a United States military pilot. Hardy deployed in early 1945 to Italy joining th

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