Dubai’s major hub will be mothballed in favour of its flashy new sister, but the empty site could have a new life yet ...

Although American naval forces would likely come into play to counter a blockade, America’s most likely immediate response option is strategic airlift of vital supplies. The successful Berlin Airlift ...

His 42-year RAF career included taking part in the Berlin Airlift (1948 to 1949 ... I like to go around the schools and tell all the kids what the poppy is for and they should wear their poppy ...

Three years into the postwar occupation of Germany, the USSR had tired of sharing Berlin, so it blockaded ... Operation Vittles. At the airlift’s peak in 1949, planes landed every 90 seconds.

These kids living in tents deserve toys ... our volunteers loved it.” From the Berlin Airlift in the 1940s to Operation Air Gift in 2024, the Spirit of Freedom’s mission remains the same. Want to help ...

The plane, owned by the nonprofit Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation of Farmingdale, N.J., travels to several air shows a year and provides educational tours for youngsters, said Matthew Chopp ...

“German boys and girls, the capital of Germany awaits you,” read a huge banner at the Brandenburg Gate, on the border between the city’s Eastern and Western sectors. From all over Germany ...

The Airlift was one of the most successful humanitarian missions ever conducted by the U.S. military. The dichotomy between the success of the Berlin Airlift and the battle over humanitarian aid ...

This particular C-54 played a supporting role in the Berlin Airlift, when American and British planes ferried food and fuel to sections of the German capital for more than a year after the Soviet ...

He was inspired to join the USAF after witnessing how they saved his hometown during the Berlin Airlift. Pete had a ... 1964 and they raised four kids. Pete was happiest at home with Narda.