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Gail Halvorsen

Gail Halvorsen

Birthday: 1920-10-10 | Place of Birth: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

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

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2014
Meet the Mormons

as    The Candy Bomber

2013
The Candy Bomber

as    Self

1
The Berlin Candy Bomber

as    Star