Featured in berlin airliftBYTeam MightyOct 11, 2022ShareThe Berlin Airlift turned Germany into a beacon of hope in one yearAt the end of World War II, Germany was carved into multiple divisions, occupied separately by each of the Allied powers. So too was the city of Berlin itself. But… BYTeam MightyOct 11, 2022ShareBYMiguel OrtizAug 22, 2022ShareBerlin Airlift ‘Candy Bomber’ Col. Gail Halvorsen dies at 101The Berlin Airlift, officially known as Operation Vittles, was one of the most important military operations following the end of WWII. The Soviet blockade of West Berlin prevented vital supplies… BYMiguel OrtizAug 22, 2022ShareBYUnited States Air ForceApr 29, 2020ShareVeterans tell stories of Berlin Airlift for 70th anniversaryThe trio shuffled into the small room with canes and walkers to record their testimonies of the first confrontations of the Cold War and how the allies prevailed without firing a shot, saving a former enemy from oppression. The Royal Air Force… BYUnited States Air ForceApr 29, 2020ShareBYAirman MagazineSep 12, 2019ShareA pilot describes his role in the historic Berlin AirliftSeventy years ago, with Adolf Hitler’s crumbled Third Reich still fresh in their memories and Joseph Stalin’s Soviet Union having a choke hold on their future, Berlin’s children were starving. With the Nazi surrender in 1945, the Allies div… BYAirman MagazineSep 12, 2019Share
BYTeam MightyOct 11, 2022ShareThe Berlin Airlift turned Germany into a beacon of hope in one yearAt the end of World War II, Germany was carved into multiple divisions, occupied separately by each of the Allied powers. So too was the city of Berlin itself. But… BYTeam MightyOct 11, 2022Share
BYMiguel OrtizAug 22, 2022ShareBerlin Airlift ‘Candy Bomber’ Col. Gail Halvorsen dies at 101The Berlin Airlift, officially known as Operation Vittles, was one of the most important military operations following the end of WWII. The Soviet blockade of West Berlin prevented vital supplies… BYMiguel OrtizAug 22, 2022Share
BYUnited States Air ForceApr 29, 2020ShareVeterans tell stories of Berlin Airlift for 70th anniversaryThe trio shuffled into the small room with canes and walkers to record their testimonies of the first confrontations of the Cold War and how the allies prevailed without firing a shot, saving a former enemy from oppression. The Royal Air Force… BYUnited States Air ForceApr 29, 2020Share
BYAirman MagazineSep 12, 2019ShareA pilot describes his role in the historic Berlin AirliftSeventy years ago, with Adolf Hitler’s crumbled Third Reich still fresh in their memories and Joseph Stalin’s Soviet Union having a choke hold on their future, Berlin’s children were starving. With the Nazi surrender in 1945, the Allies div… BYAirman MagazineSep 12, 2019Share