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Sat, 28 Jul 2007

Sat, 28 Jul 2007
Berlin Airlift
 

From 1948-49, this airport was the command centre and destination of the Berlin Airlift -- nearly everything needed to feed, clothe, and warm 2.5 million people over 11 months through a cold winter flew in through Tempelhof, primarily in U.S. military C-47 and C-54 (DC-3 and DC-4) transports, with assistance from allies.

Sat, 28 Jul 2007
Closing
 

Tempelhof is scheduled to be closed in October 2008.

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