[Dever and Compton with wrecked Consolidated PT-1 aircraft]

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Identifier2019-10-24_image_114SourceThe Julius A. Barr Photograph Albums and Films (2019-10-24), Box 1CreatorBarr, Julius A., 1905-1939DescriptionPhotograph of servicemen Dever and Compton with a wrecked Consolidated PT-1 aircraft (fuselage number 433), May 1927. The inscriptions on the album page note that Julius A. Barr was piloting the aircraft when it crashed.

Inscription: "Dever. Compton."

Inscription on album page: "Another view of my crack up."

Inscription on verso: "Cracked up, May 23, 27. Julius A. Barr. (Dever + Compton)."

Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's flight training with the U.S. Army Air Corps at Brooks Field and Kelly Field, Texas, circa 1926-1927.Creation Date1927-05SubjectUnited States. Army. Air CorpsConsolidated PT-1 (Trusty)Airplanes, MilitaryBarr, Julius A., 1905-1939Air pilots, MilitarySoldiersAircraft accidentsOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Julius A. Barr Photograph Albums and Films/The Museum of FlightRightsIn copyright

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