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48-1243 Berlin in Airlift

Berlin in Airlift
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Title: Berlin in Airlift
Caption: A small group typical of the hundreds of young and old Berliners who gathered around Tempelhof Air ForceBase to watch C-54s and C-47s of operation VITTILES groups such as these are the benefactors of "Operation Little VITTLE" initiated by 1st Lt. Gail S. Halvorsen, of stockton, California in which he drops candy tied to Handkerchief Parachutes.
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Catalog #: 48-1243
Copyright Owner: U.S.Information Agency
Original Creator: U.S. Airforce
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Original Medium: BW Photo
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