Item BERLIN AIRLIFT 26 - Interview with US Air Force pilot Gerry Munn, [1997-1998]

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BERLIN AIRLIFT 26

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Interview with US Air Force pilot Gerry Munn, [1997-1998]

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  • [1997 - 1998] (Creation)

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15pp

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Typescript transcript of interview with Gerry Munn, US Air Force, former B24 bomber pilot, recounting flying from Weisbarden, West Germany to Gatow airfield, West Berlin during 1949-1949. Also mentions Soviet forces interference with aircraft, the flight routine, Ground Control Approach (GCA) use of radar, and participation in the 'Easter Parade'-a maximum effort campaign. 15pp

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