Willie Rogers, oldest surviving original Tuskegee Airman, dead at 101

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Willie Rogers, the oldest surviving member of the original Tuskegee Airmen, died in St. Petersburg. He was 101.Rogers was largely based on the ground in logistics during his time with the famed, groundbreaking World War II aviation unit, but he was so low key about his participation across the years, some in his own family didn’t even know, reports CBS Tampa affiliate WTSP.The Tampa Bay Times reports as he approached his 100th birthday, Mr. Rogers lived in a senior a