The Berlin Airlift
© RAF Museum
The Berlin Airlift
© RAF Museum
The Berlin Airlift
© RAF Museum
The Berlin Airlift
© RAF Museum
The Soviets desperately wanted us out of Berlin
Founder and Honorary Life President of the RAF Burtonwood Association, Aldon Ferguson, is a military historian specialising in the history of the RAF and USAF. Aldon is now working with English Heritage and the Air Historical Branch (RAF) in recording RAF bases before they close making a complete photographic record of them alive and active for the public record.
Berlin , Germany
They were young, they could dance, they had money
Aldon Ferguson
The Russians had cut off everything
Aldon Ferguson
We unloaded twelve tons in just over three minutes
Brian Conway
Stalin realised he wasn't going to succeed
Brian Conway
Tunner learned from the airlift in Southern China
Dr. Harold E. Raugh, Jr.
The Victors and the Vanquished
Dr. Harold E. Raugh, Jr.
The will to succeed
Dr. Harold E. Raugh, Jr.We were doing something with a purpose
Dr. Harold E. Raugh, Jr.
The MIGs were looking for a reason to shoot us down
Peter Pilkington
Someday we'll have enough food. But if we lose our freedom we'll never get it back
Gail Halvorsen