One of the last Tuskegee Airmen in AZ, Lt. Col. Asa Herring, Jr. has died

Lieutenant Colonel Asa D. Herring, Jr, one of just two original remaining Tuskegee Airmen in Arizona, died at the age of 95 Friday. He was also the first Black Squadron Commander at Luke Air Force Base.

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