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Berlin Airlift plane draws crowds, elicits memories at air show

Douglas R. Armbrust of Southwest Greensburg, studies some of the exhibits on Sunday aboard a DC-54 airplane that played a role in the famed Berlin Airlift in 1948-1949, when American and British planes shuttled supplies to war-torn Berlin. The plane, with its museum explaining the significance of the Berlin Airlift, was a static exhibit that drew crowds at the Shop ‘n Save Westmoreland Airshow at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport in Unity.

A piece of post-World War II history captivated crowds at the Shop ‘n Save Westmoreland Airshow as a DC-54 four-engine cargo plane was among the attractions.


Source: The Tribune-Review

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