General Charles E. McGee was posthumously inducted into the Paul E. Garber First Flight Shrine on December 17 by the First Flight Society.
McGee, who lived to be 102 years old, was one of the first aviators to graduate from the Army’s Tuskegee Institute during a time of segregation in America. The Tuskegee Airmen were a group of all African American military pilots who served during World War II.
At the 121st Wright Brothers Day anniversary celebration luncheon in Kitty Hawk, General McGee was honored in the presence of his three children. His son Ronald McGee gave the keynote address on
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