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Gail S. Halvorsen, the Berlin Candy Bomber, dies at 101
https://www.deseret.com/utah/2022/2/17/21530946/gail-halvorsen-berlin-candy-bomber-germany-air-lift-world-war-2-air-force-army-utah
If anyone is near Berlin-Germany next weekend 09-01-2018 ... there is the Flugplatzfest at Gatow. Free entry.
http://www.mhm-gatow.de/images/downloads/Flyer/MHMG_Flyer_8S_2018.pdf
This is the google translation:
Berlin in the Cold War The raisin bombers return
For the 70th Airlift anniversary, a raisin bomber fleet visits Berlin.
Gail Halvorsen also wants to be there again. He has set himself firmly. He is still fit for health, the 97-year-old former US Air Force pilot...
This is a newspaper link http://www.tagesspiegel.de/berlin/berlin-im-kalten-krieg-die-rosinenbomber-kehren-zurueck/20604118.html
to inform about the arrangements in celebration of the 70th years of the BIG LIFT to Berlin-Germany.
About 40 DC3 and DC4 /C-47 and C54 planned to visit Germany and...
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