Crash of a Beechcraft AT-10-BH Wichita at Randolph AFB

Date & Time: Jun 23, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita
Operator:
Registration:
41-26773
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
MSN:
2048
YOM:
1943
Location:
Randolph AFB (Seguin)
Texas
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Damaged beyond repair in a landing accident at Randolph AFB. There were no fatalities.

Crash of a Beechcraft AT-10-BH Wichita near Adel: 2 killed

Date & Time: Jun 22, 1943 at 1545 LT
Type of aircraft:
Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita
Operator:
Registration:
41-1721
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
No
Site:
Plain, Valley
Schedule:
Moody AFB - Moody AFB
MSN:
532
YOM:
1942
Location:
Adel
Georgia
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The crew departed Moody AFB on a local training exercise. While cruising at an altitude of 2,500 feet and following a simulated dog fight, the twin engine airplane collided with a private Waco UPF-7 registered NC29335 and crashed. Both pilots were killed.
Crew:
1st Lt Robert B. Benfield,
Avc Joseph R. Leonardo.

Crash of a Beechcraft AT-10-GF Wichita in Birmingham

Date & Time: Jun 21, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita
Operator:
Registration:
42-34595
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Location:
Birmingham
Alabama
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed on takeoff and damaged beyond repair. There were no fatalities.

Crash of a Beechcraft AT-10-BH Wichita in Blytheville

Date & Time: Jun 21, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita
Operator:
Registration:
41-26558
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
MSN:
1833
YOM:
1942
Location:
Blytheville
Arkansas
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Damaged beyond repair in a takeoff accident in Blytheville. There were no fatalities.

Crash of a Beechcraft AT-10-BH Wichita near Moody AFB: 2 killed

Date & Time: Jun 10, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita
Operator:
Registration:
41-27158
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
No
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
Moody - Moody
MSN:
2433
YOM:
1943
Location:
Moody AFB
Georgia
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances 2 km southeast of Moody AFB while on a local training flight. Both pilots were killed.
Crew:
2nd Lt Paul J. Durbin,
Avc Albert J. Baehr.

Crash of a Beechcraft AT-10-BH Wichita near Turner Field: 2 killed

Date & Time: Jun 5, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita
Operator:
Registration:
41-26821
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
No
Site:
Plain, Valley
MSN:
2096
YOM:
1943
Location:
Turner Field (Atlanta)
Georgia
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
After takeoff from Turner Field, the twin engine airplane crashed in unknown circumstances 8 km northeast of the airport. Two crew members were killed.
Crew:
1st Lt John L. Mood,
2nd Lt Clark Espenship.

Crash of a Beechcraft AT-10-BH Wichita at Bemiss AAF

Date & Time: Jun 4, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita
Operator:
Registration:
41-9252
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
MSN:
678
YOM:
1942
Location:
Bemiss AAF
Georgia
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed on landing and damaged beyond repair. There were no fatalities.

Crash of a Beechcraft AT-10-BH Wichita near Cleburne: 2 killed

Date & Time: Jun 1, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita
Operator:
Registration:
41-9384
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
No
Site:
Plain, Valley
MSN:
810
YOM:
1942
Location:
Cleburne
Texas
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances 10 km northwest of Cleburne. Two crew members were killed.
Crew:
Avc Glen Joseph Ogden,
Avc John Richard Pertmer.

Crash of a Beechcraft AT-10-BH Wichita near Petersburg: 2 killed

Date & Time: May 27, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita
Operator:
Registration:
41-26837
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
No
Site:
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
MSN:
2112
YOM:
1943
Location:
Petersburg
Illinois
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The twin engine airplane crashed in unknown circumstances into the White River, some 10 km northwest of Petersburg. Both crew members were killed.
Crew:
2nd Lt Grover L. Justice,
Pvt Gordon Bennett Smith.

Crash of a Beechcraft AT-10-BH Wichita near Cross City: 1 killed

Date & Time: May 25, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita
Operator:
Registration:
41-27004
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
No
Site:
Plain, Valley
MSN:
2279
YOM:
1943
Location:
Cross City
Florida
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The twin engine airplane crashed in unknown circumstances 24 km northeast of Cross City. A crew was killed.
Crew:
Avc Martin B. Enos Jr.
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