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| Keywords: people 80-G-707005: Berlin Airlift. Lieutenant Leo M. Sabota, USN, became the first U.S. Navy pilot flying the Berlin Airlift to complete 100 missions to the blockaded city. Flying with Squadron VR-6, Lieutenant Sabota made his first trip to Templehof on November 24, 1948, when the squadron first arrived at Rhein/Main Air Force Base, and just 100 days later he completed his one hundredth mission. He is marking up his final hop on the baseball cap upon which he kept his score, released March 28, 1949. U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/06/14). 80-G-707005: Berlin Airlift. Lieutenant Leo M. Sabota, USN, became the first U.S. Navy pilot flying the Berlin Airlift to complete 100 missions to the blockaded city. Flying with Squadron VR-6, Lieutenant Sabota made his first trip to Templehof on November 24, 1948, when the squadron first arrived at Rhein/Main Air Force Base, and just 100 days later he completed his one hundredth mission. He is marking up his final hop on the baseball cap upon which he kept his score, released March 28, 1949. U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/06/14). | ||||
