Candy bomber imparts wisdom on Saber family

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Retired Col. Gail Halvorsen speaks to Bitburg Middle School students about the Berlin Airlift during his visit here May 18. Colonel Halvorsen dropped candy to Berlin children from 1947-1948 and earned the nickname “Candy Bomber.” (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nathanael Callon)

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