<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gail_Halvorsen" id="mwmQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Gail Halvorsen">Gail Halvorsen</a> <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Little_Vittles" id="mwmg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Operation Little Vittles">officially starts</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raisin_Bombers" id="mwmw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Raisin Bombers">parachuting candy</a> to children as part of the Berlin Airlift.<sup about="#mwt63" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-10"}}' id="cite_ref-10" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./September_22#cite_note-10" id="mwnA" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 10;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwnQ">[10]</span></a></sup>
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