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  • SMSgt Wilford A Powell USAF
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    Wall of Honor Level:
    Air and Space Friend

    Honored by:
    Ms. Bernice B. Powell

    Employee at Paul Garber Facility from 1975 to 1987.
    Major projects included: Jupiter V1 & V2 Rockets; Apollo 11 Spacecraft; B-26 Flak Bait Bomber; Amelia Earhart Lockheed Ve62; Fock-Wulf FW 190; Lindbergh Spirit of St. Louis, Bleriot Airplane; Langley Aerodrome; Messerschmitt ME-262 and BF 109 North American P51 Mustang; Spad WWI Fighter Plane; Northrup Gamma Polar Star German Arado AR234B; Japanese Nagajima; Wright Flyer; B-29 Enola Gay
    Employed at Andrews AFB, 159th Military Airlift Wing; 756 Sq 1966 - 1970 89th Military Airlift Wing 1970 – 1971 – Presidential Aircraft; Boeing 707-6000; Lockheed 140 Jetstar; Air Force Flight Engineer 1948-1966 B-29 - B50 - KC97 - C-121 - C124 – MM2C in US Navy 1943 – 1948
    Served on ships USS Barton 1943 – 1946; USS Forest B. Royal 1946 - 1948

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