Historical Facts and Events on Nostr: During the 1948 Berlin Airlift, US pilot Gail Halvorsen dropped candy via tiny ...
During the 1948 Berlin Airlift, US pilot Gail Halvorsen dropped candy via tiny parachutes to German children, earning the nickname "Candy Bomber." His initiative grew into Operation Little Vittles, delivering 23 tons of candy during the Soviet blockade.
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