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    Airframe Family: Vultee BT-13/BT-15/SNV Valiant
    Latest Model:BT-13A Valiant
    Last Military Serial:42-43210 USAAF
    Construction Number:10425
    Last Civil Registration:N313BT
    Compressed ID:Vultee BT-13A sn 42-43210 USAAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Eastern Stearman Inc Trustee, Leesburg, VA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a BT-13A.

    Circa 1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-43210.

    13 November 1983

    To Grantham C Roger, Stevens Point, WI with new c/r N313BT.

    1 August 1991

    To Grantham C Roger, Stevens Point, WI keeping c/r N313BT.

    17 May 2006

    To American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum, Midland, TX keeping c/r N313BT.

    In the inventory of Commemorative Air Force Airpower Museum, Midland International Airport (MAF), Midland, TX.
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    Photographer: Jason Reid


    Photographer: Jason Reid


    Photographer: Jason Reid


    Photographer: Jason Reid


    Photographer: Jason Reid


    Photographer: Jason Reid


    Photographer: Jason Reid


    Photographer: Jason Reid


    Photographer: Jason Reid


    Photographer: Jason Reid


    Photographer: Jason Reid


    Photographer: Jason Reid


    Photographer: Jason Reid


    Photographer: Jason Reid


    Photographer: Jason Reid


    Photographer: Jason Reid


    Photographer: Jason Reid


    Photographer: Jason Reid


    Photographer: Jason Reid


    Photographer: Jason Reid

    4 August 2010

    To Reid Jason, Orinda, CA keeping c/r N313BT.

    2011


    Photographer: Jason Reid
    Notes: 313BT SN-10425 AFF 42-43210 under going full restoration.

    2011


    Photographer: Jason Reid

    2011


    Photographer: Jason Reid

    15 July 2013


    Photographer: Jason Reid

    15 July 2013


    Photographer: Jason Reid

    15 July 2013


    Photographer: Jason Reid

    22 August 2015

    Certificate of airworthiness for N313BT (BT-13A, 10425) issued.

    9 September 2016


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: At Ken Jernstedt Airfield Airport (4S2) located in Hood River, Oregon, United States

    From Unknown to 17 January 2019

    Transported by ship. Delivered to Birds Foundation, Lelystad, Netherlands.

    Based at Early Birds Museum/Stichting Vroege Vogels, Lelystad Airport, Lelystad, Flevoland.
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    5 March 2019

    To Eastern Stearman Inc Trustee, Leesburg, VA keeping c/r N313BT.

    15 June 2019


    Photographer: Laurent Heyligen
    Notes: The aircraft on the static display of the Dutch Air Force Days at Volkel, the Netherlands

    21 September 2024


    Photographer: Gunther Debiscop


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