3 fallen Cold War Airmen remembered in 50th anniversary ceremony

In the foreground the white wooden cross erected in 1990 by Vogelsberg, Germany Mayor Gerhard Harsch at the memorial site created to honor three American Airmen killed in a 1964 T-39 mishap over Erfurt, East Germany. The stone memorial seen in the background was placed at the site in 1998 by the citizens of Vogelsberg. A 50th anniversary memorial cerebration ceremony will be held at the site on Feb 2. (Photo by Gerlinde Schmidt).