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This document summarizes the experiences of naval aviators who participated in the Berlin Airlift from 1948-1949. It describes how two naval squadrons, VR-6 and VR-8, were called up to assist with the airlift after being stationed in the Pacific. The squadrons flew transport planes from their bases in Hawaii and Guam to Germany via stops in California, Florida, Massachusetts, and the Azores to take part in the round-the-clock operations to resupply West Berlin by air. Upon arrival, the squadrons were statio

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