Gail Halvorsen

Gail Halvorsen

1920-10-10 – 2022-02-16 (age 101) Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
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Biography

Gail Seymour Halvorsen (October 10, 1920 - February 16, 2022) was a senior officer and command pilot in the United States Air Force. He is best known as the "Berlin Candy Bomber" or "Uncle Wiggly Wings" and gained fame for dropping candy to German children during the Berlin Airlift from 1948 to 1949

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Known For

Meet the Mormons
Meet the Mormons

2014

as The Candy Bomber

The Candy Bomber
The Candy Bomber

2013

as Self