Darrell "Shifty" Powers: Hero

Airborne Icon and Hero Passes On – Godspeed, Darrell “Shifty” Powers

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“I could hear bullets and shrapnel hitting the plane. As I jumped out the door, I could see that the left motor was on fire.” – Darrell Shifty Powers talking about jumping over Normandy, France, on D-Day.

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” Shifty” passed away recently, with very little media attention or public fanfare.

Rest in Peace, “Shifty.” Always remembered and honoured.