B-17 Li'l Butch

ID: 5569 ~ Source: The American Air Museum in Britain, available at https://www.americanairmuseum.com/media/17166 ~ Date: 1940s
This file appears in: What Happened to Allan C. Powell

Lt. Allan C Powell piloted the B-17 nicknamed the Li'l Butch for his nine missions. The plane was destroyed in the crash in the mountains of France, one of the two surviving crewmembers claimed that it burst into flames upon nosediving into the mountain.

This file appears in: What Happened to Allan C. Powell

By Harley Belisle
Among the many Spokanites who answered the call to service in World War Two was Allan C. Powell, son of William Weaver Powell and Helen Powell--formerly Helen Campbell. The second son of the wealthy Powell family, 1st. Lt. Allan C. Powell flew as…