75th anniversary: Led by Gail Halvorsen, the United States Air Force began Operation "Little...
History · Anniversaries · Fri, September 22, 2023
1948: Led by Gail Halvorsen, the United States Air Force began Operation "Little Vittles", delivering candy to children as part of the Berlin Airlift.
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