Accident Vultee BT-15 Valiant 41-10160,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 120643
 
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Date:Thursday 28 October 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic VALI model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vultee BT-15 Valiant
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
Registration: 41-10160
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:12 Mi S Bush Field -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Pilot bailed out when aircraft went into a spin. Chute failed to fully open due to low altitude and the pilot was killed. Pilot was Vitalis Miciunas.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Jun-2013 00:16 Anon. Updated [Narrative]
07-Jun-2013 00:26 Anon. Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants]

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