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187th Fighter Wing

Tuskegee Airman Flies Again With Virtual Reality

Retired Air Force Lt. Col. George Hardy (center), a former Tuskegee Airman, flies the 187th Fighter Wing's new Virtual Reality flight simulator January 24, 2019 at Dannelly Field, Ala. Hardy, a decorated veteran with combat flights in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War, was one of the first people to test the simulator that the wing's recruiters will use to promote service in the Air National Guard.

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Tuskegee Airman Flies Again With Virtual Reality

Retired Air Force Lt. Col. George Hardy (left), a former Tuskegee Airman, and retired Air Force Col. Roosevelt Lewis, president of the Tuskegee Chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen, Inc., visit Dannelly Field January 24, 2019. Hardy, a decorated veteran with combat flights in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War, was one of the first people to test the 187th Fighter Wing's new Virtual Reality flight simulators.

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Tuskegee Airman Flies Again With Virtual Reality

Published Jan. 25, 2019
By Jared Rand
187th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

DANNELLY FIELD, Ala. -- Retired Air Force Lt. Col. George Hardy (center), a former Tuskegee Airman, flies the 187th Fighter Wing's new Virtual Reality flight simulator. Hardy, a decorated veteran with combat flights in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War, was one of the first people to test the simulator that the wing will use to promote service in the Air National Guard.