Burton Mcguire

Missing

On January 12, 1952, Burton Lorenzo McGuire, a 30-year-old pilot and Chief Pilot of General Airways, Inc., embarked on a cargo flight from Portland, Oregon, to Merrill Field in Anchorage, Alaska. The aircraft, a Douglas C-47A-DK was carrying a load primarily composed of crated eggs. McGuire was accompanied by First Officer George A. Simpson. The flight proceeded uneventfully, landing at Annette Island, Alaska, at 7:09 AM for refueling. After a delay of over two hours due to adverse weather con ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 12, 1952