CREW CHANGE DURING THE BERLIN AIRLIFT

September 25, 2024

AMAZON LISTS "1949" AS #1 NEW RELEASE IN LABOR & WORKFORCE BOOK CATEGORY

CREW CHANGE DURING THE BERLIN AIRLIFT

During the 15-month operation to deliver 2.3 million tons of food, medicine and coal to keep West Berlin citizens alive from June 26, 1948 to September 30, 1949, American flight crews:

• Made over made over 189,000 flights
• Flew nearly 600,000 flying hours and over 92 million miles
• Suffered 126 accidents, including 70 major accidents
• Killing 30 American servicemen and 1 civilian

Both the paperback and hardcover versions of “1949”: Book One of the Historical Fiction Trilogy “Starlings of Peace” are available on Amazon this week, starting September 27.

The eBook is available now at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFSMM6J7

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