
William H. Tunner
William H. Tunner was a highly skilled U.S. Air Force general known for expertly organizing large-scale aerial logistics operations. During World War II, he oversaw the critical airlift of supply missions over the Himalayan mountain range, known as "The Hump," ensuring vital supplies reached Chinese and Allied forces. After the war, he led the Berlin Airlift, which successfully supplied West Berlin during the Soviet blockade. His leadership and strategic planning were instrumental in maintaining complex logistical networks during times of crisis, earning him a reputation as a pioneer in military air transport and logistics management.