Airmen from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, join 86th Airlift Wing leaders and construction experts at a ceremonial shovel ...

June 26: The Berlin airlift begins with 32 flights by American C-47 aircraft in West Germany to the Tempelhof airport in Berlin. Eighty tons of provisions are delivered that first day. The ...

Germany had been divided into four zones of ... At the height of the Berlin Airlift, a plane landed at Berlin’s Templehof Airport every minute. Keeping West Berlin supplied in this way cost ...

Refugees from Afghanistan are arriving in their thousands at a US air base in Germany. The base has become a makeshift refugee camp and an international airport to evacuees - many children have ...

This woman's hat had tiny US and British flags to mark the occasion Dignitaries from around the world have gathered in Berlin to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of the Berlin airlift.

that they would demand withdrawal of the Western powers and thus leave Berlin and the whole of Eastern Germany to the Soviet Union. The thirty-four-day supply of goods and the airlift defeated ...

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany — A Ramstein Air Base proposal ... There are no immediate plans to float the offer again, officials with the 86th Airlift Wing said Wednesday, citing the availability ...