Key Information
Reference code
BERLIN AIRLIFT 45
Title
Interview with Wing Cdr James Manning and US Air Force Col Gail Halvorsen, [1997-1998]
Date(s)
- [1997 - 1998] (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
10pp
Scope and content
Typescript transcript of interview with James Manning, RAF and Col Gail S Halverson (US Air Force) at the Airlift Memorial, near Gatow airfield Berlin, reminiscing about the Berlin Airlift 1948-1949, and its significance. Mentions particularly the landing intervals between aircraft and the maximum effort campaign. 10pp