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Two unidentified Civil
Aeronautics officials visiting Fassberg RAF Station, Germany, receive an explanation of airlift operations from Lt. Col. Rupert C. Crowdy, C.O., Royal Army Supply Organization, shown pointing at a model of the airfield, Officers looking on are, left: Wing Commander J. A. Thompson, RAF Element; and Col. Theron C. Coulter, C.C., 60th Troop carrier Wing; and right: Lt. Col. Walter M. Bridges, CO, 513th M & S Group; and Lt. Col. Conway S. Hall, CO, 313th Troop Carrier Group. 13 May 1949.
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This plotting board of the airlift terminal at Fassberg in the British Zone of Germany helps loading officers to study new methods of operations before putting them to work on a large scale. The models, which may be moved to test
loading plans, including U.S. Air Force C-54s, British trucks, and German trains and track
sidings. Although an RAF base, all Berlin-bound cargo is
flown from Fassberg in
U.S. Air Force planes.
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