Accident airplane , Tuesday 21 April 1931
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Date:Tuesday 21 April 1931
Time:
Type:airplane
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Corps
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Clark Field, Fort Stotsenburg, Angeles, Pampanga -   Philippines
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Clark FIeld, PH
Destination airport:-
Narrative:
The airplane was caught in the propwash of the propellers of a bomber aircraft the pilot is following on.
The pilot, Second Lieutenant Marvin Burnside (1902-1931) was killed and the aircraft was destroyed.

Sources:

The Telegraph-Herald - 22 April 1931
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 22 April 1931

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