Frank Macon, one of last surviving Tuskegee Airmen in Colorado, dies at 97
Frank Macon, one of only two remaining documented original Tuskegee Airmen in Colorado, died Sunday night at his home in Colorado Springs. He was 97.
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Frank Macon, one of only two remaining documented original Tuskegee Airmen in Colorado, died Sunday night at his home in Colorado Springs. He was 97.
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Gene Pfeffer, historian and curator at the National Museum of World War II Aviation, shows one of the Tuskegee Airmen displays at the Colorado Springs museum Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, while giving a tour of the 21-acre site at the Colorado Springs Airport. Pfeffer and the late Frank J. Macon, Tuskegee Airman and local resident, will be featured in the History Channel’s “Tuskegee Airmen: Legacy of Courage” airing Wednesday, Feb. 10, at 6 p.m. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) Christian Murdock/The Gazette