Vera Mitschrich, left, describes her experiences in 1948 during the airlift while seated next to Denise Williams, daughter of the late U.S. Air Force Col. Gail S. Halvorsen, during the Berlin Airlift 75th anniversary celebration press conference at Lucius D. Clay Kaserne, Wiesbaden, Germany, June 16, 2024. Mitschrich, whose family received support during the Berlin Airlift, shared stories about how the children of Berlin would learn where to stand and wait for candy drops from Col. Halverson’s plane whenever he flew supplies into the city. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Andrew Clark)
Date Taken: | 06.16.2024 |
Date Posted: | 07.22.2024 10:07 |
Photo ID: | 8479668 |
VIRIN: | 240616-A-TQ927-1096 |
Resolution: | 4510x3008 |
Size: | 1.99 MB |
Location: | WEISBADEN, HESSEN, DE |
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