ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 119227
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| Date: | Saturday 29 November 1941 |
| Time: | 09:30 |
| Type: |  Vultee BT-13 Valiant |
| Owner/operator: | 379th School Sqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 40-861 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 10 miles south of Gunter Field, Montgomery, Alabama -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
At 0930 hrs on 29 November 1941 the BT-13 40-861 of 379th School Squadron crashed out of control ten miles south of its base, Gunter Field, Montgomery, Alabama, killing the pilot, 2nd Lt James H Butler, Jr., of Baltimore, Maryland, and his passenger, Pvt Neil Sullivan, of Braidwood, Illinois. The cause of the accident could not be determined.
Sources:
"Fatal Army Air Forces Aviation Accidents in the United States, 1941-1945. Volume 1, January 1941-June 1943", by Anthony J. Mireles. ISBN 0-7864-2788-4
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/AARmonthly/Nov1941.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunter_Annex
http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=32.410722&lon=-86.252081&z=14&m=w
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Nov-2017 18:03 | Laurent Rizzotti | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Nov-2018 18:43 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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