Gail Halvorsen
Known For
Acting
Born
October 10, 1920
Died
February 16, 2022 (aged 101)
Birthplace
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Biography
Gail Seymour Halvorsen (October 10, 1920 - February 16, 2022) was a senior officer and command pilot in the United States Air Force. He is best known as the "Berlin Candy Bomber" or "Uncle Wiggly Wings" and gained fame for dropping candy to German children during the Berlin Airlift from 1948 to 1949
