Colonel Halvorsen and colleague with maps - signed photo

1948-49, this photo is of Berlin Airlift pilot, Gail Halvorsen (right) and associate during the Berlin Airlift. They are looking at maps and planning strategies for their hundreds of flights from Frankfurt to Berlin and back. Gail Halvorsen is wearing his uniform, a jacket he wore to events and speaking engagements throughout his 101 years of life.