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Description

Colonel Gail S. Halvorsen leans out the window of a C-54 Skymaster aircraft on static display at Tempelhof Central Airport during ceremonies commemorating the 40th anniversary of the airlift which ended the Soviet blockade of BERLIN. Halvorsen was known as the candy bomber during the blockade, because of his practice of dropping candy for the children out of his plane.

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Date

12 May 1989

Author

US Air Force

Permission

DoD photo, USA ID: DFST9006758

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