Shown here in 'Operation Little Vittles
Title

Shown here in 'Operation Little Vittles

Caption

Shown here in 'Operation Little Vittles,' Lt. Gail Halvorsen drops candy by tiny parachutes to Berlin children. In this picture, a few remaining pieces of candy are tossed to waiting children at Tempelhof Airport by Halvorsen, the originator of 'Operation Little Vittles' in 1949.

Date

1949

Credit line

Photo12/UIG/GG Vintage images

Reference

UMG22A47_224

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No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

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