25th Anniversary of Berlin Airlift

Germany · 1973 · 40 Pfennig

A commemorative stamp featuring a stylized aircraft flying over the Brandenburg Gate and the city of Berlin, with the inscription '25 JAHRE LUFTBRÜCKE BERLIN' and the years '1948 1973'.

This stamp commemorates the 25th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift (1948-1949), a significant Cold War event where Western Allies supplied West Berlin by air during the Soviet blockade.