Registration / Serial:42-90629
Military Code:33/67ED
Aircraft Original Type:Vultee BT-13 Valiant
Aircraft Generic Type:Vultee BT-13/BT-15/SNV Valiant
Aircraft Version:Vultee BT-13B Valiant
C/n (msn):79-1706
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:National Museum of the United States Air Force
Photo Date:15 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:826988Submit Correction
View count: 44
The Valiant, known as the the "Vibrator" by the pilots who flew it, was the basic trainer most widely used by the USAAF during WWII, representing the second of the three stages of pilot training - primary, basic and advanced. In all some 10,375 P&W engined BT-13s and Wright-engined BT-15s were built. This one was registered N62645 postwar and was obtained by the museum in 1965
Registration / Serial:42-90629
Aircraft Version:Vultee BT-13B Valiant
C/n (msn):79-1706
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:15 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:42-90629
Military Code:33/67ED
Aircraft Original Type:Vultee BT-13 Valiant
Aircraft Generic Type:Vultee BT-13/BT-15/SNV Valiant
Aircraft Version:Vultee BT-13B Valiant
C/n (msn):79-1706
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:National Museum of the United States Air Force
Photo Date:15 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:826988Submit Correction
View count: 44
The Valiant, known as the the "Vibrator" by the pilots who flew it, was the basic trainer most widely used by the USAAF during WWII, representing the second of the three stages of pilot training - primary, basic and advanced. In all some 10,375 P&W engined BT-13s and Wright-engined BT-15s were built. This one was registered N62645 postwar and was obtained by the museum in 1965
Registration / Serial:42-90629
Aircraft Version:Vultee BT-13B Valiant
C/n (msn):79-1706
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:15 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact