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Berlin Airlift airplane being loaded with supplies

71-3984
Accession Number
71-3984
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 348447489
Related Collection
Harry S. Truman Papers
Keywords
Military aircraft
Berlin Blockade, 1948-1949
Air bases
HST Keywords
Airplanes - C47; Germany - Berlin Airlift; Germany - Wiesbaden
Rights

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Credit:
Byers
Joint Export Import Agency, Frankfurt, Germany

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
C-47 airplanes used in the Berlin Airlift task force at the Wiesbaden air base being loaded with food and supplies for the people of the Russian blockaded city of Berlin. People in photo are unidentified.
Date(s)
August 18, 1948