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    "Candy Bomber" laid to rest [Image 11 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

    Cadets with Brigham Young University Reserve Officers' Training Corps performed as the honor guard for the graveside services of retired U.S. Air Force Col. Gail Halvorsen, 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 15:14
    Photo ID: 7064265
    VIRIN: 220216-Z-BQ261-0373
    Resolution: 1331x2000
    Size: 1.68 MB
    Location: PROVO, UTAH, US

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