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Gallery: Brigadier General Charles McGee

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Key Takeaways:

  • Tuskegee Airman General Charles McGee passed away at the age of 102.
  • He was a decorated Army pilot, renowned for flying over 400 fighter combat missions.
  • His distinguished military career spanned three major conflicts: World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.
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Tuskegee Airman General Charles McGee, a decorated Army pilot who flew over 400 fighter combat missions between World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, died Sunday at the age of 102.

Take a look back at some moments from McGee’s historic life.

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