Utah History
The Candy Bomber
Special | 41m 49sVideo has Closed Captions
A documentary about Colonel Gail Halvorsen, a.k.a the Candy Bomber.
A documentary about Colonel Gail Halvorsen, a.k.a the Candy Bomber, and the relationship he developed with the children of East Berlin by air-dropping candy. He and his fellow American pilots dropped more than two million tons of supplies and 23 tons of candy to German citizens and children during the Berlin Airlift.
Utah History is a local public television program presented by PBS Utah
Utah History
The Candy Bomber
Special | 41m 49sVideo has Closed Captions
A documentary about Colonel Gail Halvorsen, a.k.a the Candy Bomber, and the relationship he developed with the children of East Berlin by air-dropping candy. He and his fellow American pilots dropped more than two million tons of supplies and 23 tons of candy to German citizens and children during the Berlin Airlift.
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Video has Closed Captions
Gov. Spencer Cox reacts to news of the death of Col. Gail Halvorsen, the Candy Bomber. (1m 50s)
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