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USAAF 5th AF 360th SrG 360th Service Group FEAF CRTC |
Aircraft History Built by Vultee Aircraft Corporation as model 54. Constructors Number 79-??? (last three digits unknown). Delivered to the U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF) as BT-13B Valiant serial number 42-????? in the range of 42-895?? to 42-906??. Disassembled and shipped overseas to the South West Pacific Area (SWPA) and reassembled. Wartime History Assigned to the 5th Air Force (5th AF), 360th Service Group (360th SrG) of the Far East Air Force - Combat Replacement & Training Center (FEAF - CRTC) at Nadzab Airfield. Fuselage code "E 90". No known nickname or nose art. Wreckage At the end of the Pacific War, abandoned in a bone yard area at Nadzab Airfield. In late 1945, photographed with the outer wings removed stripped of usable parts. Ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped or otherwise disappeared. References USAF Serial Number Search Results - BT-13B Valiant 42-89574–42-90698 Thanks Peter Roberts via John Duis for additional information Contribute
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