Friday 18 February 2022

Gail Halvorsen, 'Candy Bomber' in Berlin Airlift, Dies at 101

Lt. Gail S. Halvorsen, an Air Force transport pilot, was on the grounds of West Berlin's Tempelhof airfield on a mid-July day in 1948, taking part in a historic confrontation of the early Cold War years, when he spotted some 30 German children in ...

source https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/17/us/gail-halvorsen-obituary.html

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