Berlin Operations Base (a.k.a. Berlin Operating Base, B.O.B., or BOB) was the headquarters of the CIA (and its predecessor organizations) in West Berlin...
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The Berlin Blockade (24 June 1948 – 12 May 1949) was one of the first major international crises of the Cold War. During the multinational occupation of...
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The Battle of Berlin, designated as the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation by the Soviet Union, and also known as the Fall of Berlin, was one of the...
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1952 to 1960, Harvey was posted to West Berlin as chief of Berlin Operations Base, where he led the operation that built a tunnel to the Soviet sector...
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Battle of the Seelow Heights (redirect from Seelow-Berlin Offensive Operation)
(German: Schlacht um die Seelower Höhen) was part of the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation (16 April – 2 May 1945). A pitched battle, it was one of...
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Operations Squadron, the 7580th Operations Squadron, and the 7th Special Operations Squadron. The 7405th had recently moved from Wiesbaden Air Base and...
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Air Berlin's former assets at Tegel Airport to gradually start its own base operations there on 7 January 2018. Previously, it only served Berlin Schönefeld...
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combat-ready wings based from the United Kingdom to Turkey. USAFE-AFAFRICA plans, conducts, controls, coordinates and supports air and space operations in Europe...
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Berlin (/bɜːrˈlɪn/ bur-LIN; German: [bɛʁˈliːn] ) is the capital and largest city of Germany, by both area and population. With 3.7 million inhabitants...
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Defense Operations Center (ADOC) — Kindsbach, a.k.a. 'Kindsbach Cave' — the site of NATO's underground combat operations center. The 86th Air Base Group...
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Modern Air Transport (category Aviation history of Berlin)
used to be a base for Modern Air. In 1968, the airline established an overseas base at Berlin Tegel Airport in what used to be West Berlin prior to German...
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Lucius D. Clay Kaserne (redirect from Weisbaden Air Base)
city of Berlin. During one day's operations more than 80 tons of food and supplies were airlifted from Wiesbaden. The streets on Wiesbaden Air Base were...
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Operation Berlin (German: Unternehmen Berlin) was a raid conducted by the two German Scharnhorst-class battleships against Allied shipping in the North...
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BEA's/British Airways's internal German operations, necessitating a reduction in both airlines' Berlin-based fleets and workforces in an attempt to contain...
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7499th Support Group (redirect from 7575th Operations Group)
Wiesbaden Air Base.[citation needed] This mission was later performed by the 7575th Operations Group, which operated from Rhein-Main Air Base, West Germany...
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Gail Halvorsen (redirect from Berlin Candy Bomber)
operations in the South Atlantic Theater. He was ordered to Germany on July 10, 1948, to be a pilot for "Operation Vittles", now known as the Berlin Airlift...
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Niki (airline) (category Air Berlin)
Niki announced cooperation with Air Berlin. In late 2011, Niki merged completely with Air Berlin, sharing operations, booking systems, and aircraft. On...
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It was the smaller of the two airports in Berlin, after Berlin Tegel Airport, and served as an operating base for easyJet and Ryanair. In 2017, the airport...
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then deployed 24 aircraft to Sheikh Isa Air Base, Bahrain for Operation Desert Storm combat operations. 52d Fighter Wing On 1 October 1991, the 52 TFW...
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German Air Force (section Operations in the Balkans)
Air Force combat units, which during operations would either be commanded by a NATO command or the Joint Operations Command of the Bundeswehr. The Air Force...
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Norse Atlantic Airways (section Launch of operations)
announced details of operations at its first European destination outside of Oslo, with flights from London Gatwick to both its Oslo base and New York JFK...
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LTU International (category Companies based in Düsseldorf)
Air Berlin itself ceased operations. During its existence, LTU operated the following aircraft, including the fleet incorporated into Air Berlin by March...
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200-person Berlin Operations Base (BOB), whose code name was the U.S. Army Field Systems Office. The BOB was located in a three-story building in Berlin's Dahlem...
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Aeroamerica (category Airlines based in Washington (state))
an overseas base at Tegel Airport in what used to be West Berlin prior to German reunification. Berlin Tegel was the main operating base from 1975 until...
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its bases in Berlin, Bremen and Dresden. In September 2017, the airline received its air operator's certificate and commenced operations on 1 July 2017...
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losses, however, Air Berlin filed for insolvency in August 2017 and ceased operations two months later. Originally registered as Air Berlin USA, the company...
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government flights, will move large parts of its operations to Berlin Brandenburg Airport from its still-current base at Cologne Bonn Airport near the former West...
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The Berlin Brigade was a US Army brigade-sized garrison based in West Berlin during the Cold War. After the end of World War II, under the conditions of...
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Büchel Air Base is a military air base of the Luftwaffe in Büchel (Germany), near the city of Cochem and at about 70 km from Spangdahlem Air Base. It is home...
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numerous humanitarian operations. Some of the more major ones include the following: Berlin Airlift (Operation Vittles), 1948–1949 Operation Safe Haven, 1956–1957...
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