Pvt. William Moore, Gorse, Texas, of the 759th Engineers levels off the base of a new 5,500 foot runway recently constructed at Tempelhof Air Force Base, Berlin as of the airlift planes, a Douglas C-54 Skymaster, is shown coming in for a landing in the background. U.S. Army engineers oversaw the construction of air infrastructure that ultimately played a key role in the success of the Berlin Airlift. (Photo courtesy of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Office of History)
Date Taken: | 06.12.2023 |
Date Posted: | 06.21.2023 08:45 |
Photo ID: | 7870411 |
VIRIN: | 230612-A-WZ074-003 |
Resolution: | 5964x4860 |
Size: | 1.52 MB |
Location: | BERLIN-TEMPELHOF AIRPORT, BERLIN, DE |
Web Views: | 119 |
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