Now stop and think about it just for one minute. How close did Gail Halvorsen come to not being deployed to berlin . And if he didnt take the place of his friend who had just had twins, what might have happened . Would the story play out differently . I dont know, but Hal Halvorsen was there, and he did make a difference with a selfless gesture. And right now, you can make a generous gesture of your own. Make an ongoing, monthly gift of 6dollars, or 72dollars onetime and well thank you with the dvd of the candy bomber. With your 8 dollar monthly, ongoing contribution or a onetime donation of 96dollars our gift to you will be the poignant autobiography, the berlin candy bomber. This is Gail Halvorsens first hand account of his experiences during the berlin airlift, and its filled with many of his own personal photographs from before, during and after his tour. Well thank you with both the dvd and the book, when you join this station with an ongoing, monthly gift of 12dollars or a 144dol
Gail S. "Hal" Halvorsen died Thursday night at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo after a brief illness. He was 101. Halvorsen was known as the Berlin Candy Bomber. As an Air Force pilot in World War II, he dropped candy to children in Germany in an effort known as Operation Little Vittles.
Gail Halvorsen, the WWII pilot legendarily known as the "Berlin Candy Bomber," died at 101. Halvorsen parachuted candy into East Berlin to inspire hope. Leaders like German Ambassador Emily Haber and Utah lawmakers memorialized Halvorsen on social media.
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