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    "Candy Bomber" laid to rest [Image 1 of 14]

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    "Candy Bomber" laid to rest

    PROVO, UTAH, UNITED STATES

    02.22.2022

    Photo by Sgt. 1st Class John Etheridge 

    Utah National Guard Public Affairs

    A photo of retired U.S. Air Force Col. Gail Halvorsen and paraphernalia from his storied career and life are displayed at his funeral Feb. 22, 2022, in Provo, Utah. Halvorsen is widely known by the nicknames “Berlin Candy Bomber” and “Uncle Wiggly Wings” for dropping candy from his aircraft to German children during the Berlin Airlift 1948-1949. (U.S. Army photo by 1st Sgt. John Etheridge)

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    Date Taken: 02.22.2022
    Date Posted: 02.23.2022 15:15
    Photo ID: 7064252
    VIRIN: 220222-Z-BQ261-0041
    Resolution: 2000x1331
    Size: 1.39 MB
    Location: PROVO, UTAH, US

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