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In the musical Triumph of Spirit, US Air Force Major Bob Griffin, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, plays General Curtis LeMay, who organized air operations for the Berlin Airlift. The musical commemorated the 50th Anniversary of the Berlin Airlift, and was presented at Rhine-Main Airbase, Germany

In a musical Triumph of Spirit members of the cast sing about the experiences during the Berlin Airlift. The musical commemorated the 50th Anniversary of the Berlin Airlift, and was presented at Rhine-Main Airbase, Germany

The "Spirit of Ramstein," a US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules, 86th Airlift Wing (AW), takes off piloted by USAF Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel, III, for his final flight as Commander of the 86th AW

The "Spirit of Ramstein," a US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules, 86th Airlift Wing (AW), piloted by USAF Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel, III, for his final flight as Commander of the 86th AW

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Layendecker (center), conducts the US Air Force Band during rehearse for the original musical "Born of a Dream" in their rehearsal hall at Bolling Air Force Base (AFB), Washington, District of Columbia (DC). The musical which celebrates this years centennial of powered flight is set to debut at the National Theater, located in Washington DC

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Bryan L. Langerud, a vocalist with the USAF "Tops in Blue" performs a "Blues Brothers" classic during a show entitled "Spirit of America" which highlights the ethnic diversity and contributions made by Americans at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

The "Spirit of Ramstein," a US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules, 86th Airlift Wing (AW), rotates for take off piloted by USAF Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel, III, for his final flight as Commander of the 86th AW

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Layendecker, conducts the US Air Force Band during rehearse for the original musical "Born of a Dream" in their rehearsal hall at Bolling Air Force Base (AFB), Washington, District of Columbia (DC). The musical which celebrates this years centennial of powered flight is set to debut at the National Theater, located in Washington DC

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) John Tappen, Vice Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW), leads members of the Restless Heart and Jamie O' Neal's band on a tour of the Ramstein flightline. The country music musicians are at Ramstein as part of Operation Season's Greeting, sponsored by the USO (United Services Organization) and Armed Forces Entertainment in partnership with US Air Forces Europe (USAFE), Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) and Air Force Reserve Recruiting (AFRR) service

In a musical Triumph of Spirit featured, US Air Force Major General (select) John W. Brooks, commander, 86th Airlift Wing and Kaiserslautern Military Community, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, playing a grandfather telling his granddaughter, played by Audrey Layendecker, about his experiences in the Berlin Airlift. The musical commemorated the 50th Anniversary of the Berlin Airlift, and was presented at Rhine-Main Airbase, Germany

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Rhein-Main Air Base

Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

Scene Camera Operator: SRA Molly Freng, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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