The "60th Anniversary of the Berlin Airlift" Panel prepares for questions during the 2008 Airlift/Tanker Association convention Nov. 8 in Aneheim, Calif. The panel also Gen. Roger Brady, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, retired Col. Gail Halvorsen (also known as the "Candy Bomber") and several others. The group highlighted their experiences with the Berlin Airlift in 1948. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
Retired Senior Master Sgt. Bill Morrissey, a veteran of the Berlin Airlift, talks as part of the "60th Anniversary of the Berlin Airlift" Panel during the 2008 Airlift/Tanker Association convention Nov. 8 in Aneheim, Calif. The group highlighted their experiences with the Berlin Airlift in 1948. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
Retired Col. Gail Halvorsen, also known as the "Candy Bomber, talks as part of the "60th Anniversary of the Berlin Airlift" Panel during the 2008 Airlift/Tanker Association convention Nov. 8 in Aneheim, Calif. The group highlighted their experiences with the Berlin Airlift in 1948. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
Retired Navy Cmdr. (Dr.) Earl Moore, president of the Berlin Airlift Veterans Association, answers a question as part of the "60th Anniversary of the Berlin Airlift" Panel for the 2008 Airlift/Tanker Association convention Nov. 8 in Aneheim, Calif. The panel also Gen. Roger Brady, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, retired Col. Gail Halvorsen (also known as the "Candy Bomber") and several others. The group highlighted their experiences with the Berlin Airlift in 1948 and refelcted on the 60th anniversary. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
Mr. Andrei Cherny, author of "The Candy Bomber" and a former White House speech writer, talks as part of the "60th Anniversary of the Berlin Airlift" Panel during the 2008 Airlift/Tanker Association convention Nov. 8 in Aneheim, Calif. The group highlighted their experiences with the Berlin Airlift in 1948 and the 60th anniversary of the airlift effort. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
Mr. Peter Gunther, whose family were recipients of the Berlin Airlift in Germany, talks as part of the "60th Anniversary of the Berlin Airlift" Panel during the 2008 Airlift/Tanker Association convention Nov. 8 in Aneheim, Calif. The group highlighted their experiences with the Berlin Airlift in 1948 and the 60th anniversary of the airlift effort. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)