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The 19th Troop Carrier Squadron was an actual Air Force unit based in Hawaii and was one of the first to deploy for Operation Vittles in July 1948. However it participated only until August 26, when it was inactivated and its personnel and equipment absorbed into the 53rd Troop Carrier Squadron at Rhein-Main Air Base as depicted in The Big Lift ...
Rhein-Main Air Base was a United States Air Force air base near the city of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was a Military Airlift Command (MAC) and United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) installation, occupying the south side of Frankfurt Airport. Its military airport codes (IATA: FRF, ICAO: EDAF) are discontinued. Established in 1945 ...
This is a list of the most notable films produced in Cinema of Germany between 1945 and 1959. For an alphabetical list of articles on West German films see Category:West German films . Missing films may be Austrian productions .
Cinema of Germany; Lists of German films; 1895–1918 German Empire; 1919–1932 Weimar Germany; 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 ...
List of East German films from the 1949–1990 German Democratic Republic; In 1949, both the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) and the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) came into existence, in 1990 they reunited as the Federal Republic, again informally referred to as simply Germany.
The airlift required the movement of 980 tons of small arms more than 6,000 miles from Rhein-Main AB, West Germany, to Dum-Dum Airport, Calcutta. This "no notice" airlift was accomplished in eight days by MATS C-135 Stratolifter jets.
This is a list, in year order, of the most notable films produced in the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany and the socialist German Democratic Republic (GDR, East Germany) from 1945 until German Reunification in October 1990. The state owned East German film company DEFA produced about 800 feature films between 1946 and 1992.
Der Apfel ist ab (1948) Berliner Ballade (1948) Liebe '47 (1949) Der Ruf (1949) Der Verlorene (1951) A Foreign Affair (1948), The Search (1948), The Third Man (1949) and The Man Between (1953) are examples of British or Hollywood films of the same period with European directors who made innovative use of location shooting of German and Austrian ...