Soviets threaten air lift as Berlin tensions rise
Gen Lucius D. Clay replies we will keep them flying while Britain and France reply cautiously to a new Soviet note. The ADN reports the warning and Russia accuses foreign planes of illegal overflight. Some see a calculated test of limits as pilots land at Tempelhof amid tense air corridor and looming crisis.
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Reds Threaten To Force Down U.S. Planes
Soviet forces warned they may force down American and British airlift planes operating outside the three air corridors in the Berlin supply route. The threat came as tensions over the airlift escalated during the Berlin crisis.
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