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    Airframe Family: Lockheed L-80/P-80/T-33/TO/TV Shooting Star / T2V Sea Star / CT-133 Silver Star / F-94 Starfire
    Latest Model:Silver Star 3
    Last Military Serial:21231 RCAF
    Construction Number:T33-231
    Last Civil Registration:G-BYOY
    Compressed ID:Canadair Silver Star 3 sn 21231 RCA...
    Latest Owner or Location:RAF Manston History Museum, RAF Manston, Woodchurch, Kent, England

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Silver Star 3 by Canadair at Montreal, QC.

    24 March 1954

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 21231.

    24 March 1954

    Transferred to No. 3 Advanced Flying School RCAF Station Gimli, MB.
    Factory delivered to this unit.

    23 February 1967

    Transferred to No. 1007 Technical Support Detachment, Lethbridge, AB.

    10 October 1967

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Royal Canadian Air Force.
    To Crown Assets Disposal Corporation.

    October 1967

    To City of Calgary, AB.
    Purchased from Crown Assets.

    By October 1978

    To Unlimited Aircraft, Chino, CA.
    Aircraft disassembled.

    18 October 1978


    Photographer: Phillip Dawe
    Notes: RCAF 21231 - T-33AN Silver Star - ex- Royal Canadian Air Force - Chino / Unlimited Aircraft

    By 1986

    To Duke E. Vincent, Los Angeles, CA with new c/r N10018.

    By July 1986

    To unknown owner with c/r N134AT.

    27 July 1986


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Dayton, OH

    January 1987

    To Aeronautical Test Vehicles, Newport Beach, CA keeping c/r N134AT.

    From February 1987 to By 1987

    To Duke E. Vincent, Los Angeles, CA with new c/r N333DV.

    From October 1992 to By 1992

    To Thomas J. Hickman, Amarillo, TX keeping c/r N333DV.

    From November 1994 to By 1994

    Assigned civil registration: N36TH (T-33, T-33-231)

    From 23 April 1998 to By 1998

    To Monarch Enterprises Inc, Holt, MI keeping c/r N36TH.

    From 9 June 1999 to 9 June 1999

    To Marc Magnella keeping c/r N36TH.

    9 June 1999

    To Magnelia Marc, Berkeley, CA keeping c/r N36TH.

    4 February 2000

    Civil registration, N36TH, cancelled.
    Exported to United Kingdom.

    From 8 February 2000 to 8 June 2005

    To Katharina Karin Gerstorfer, Epping with new c/r G-BYOY.

    By 2007

    Stored at North Weald.

    2009


    Photographer: Andy West

    2009


    Photographer: Andy West

    Circa January 2010

    Transported by ground. Delivered to RAF Manston History Museum, RAF Manston, Woodchurch, Kent, England.
    Moved from North Weald to RAF Manston.
    View the Location Dossier

    Circa January 2010

    Restoration started.
    The restoration team is planning to finish the airframe in the markings of the USAF 512th Fighter Interceptor Squadron which was based at Manston in the mid-1950s.

    Markings Applied: TR-415, U.S. AIR FORCE 117415

    10 November 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Lockheed-Canadair Silver Star 3, RCAF s/n 21231, c/n T33-231 now repainted at History of RAF Manston Museum

    10 November 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Lockheed-Canadair Silver Star 3, RCAF s/n 21231, c/n T33-231 now repainted at History of RAF Manston Museum


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    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    Warbirds Directory, 5th Edition by Geoff Goodall

    Internet Sources
    Canadian Aircraft Serials Personal Information Resource by Canadian Warplane Heritage
    Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Scramble of the Dutch Aviation Society

    Individual Contributors
    Glenn Chatfield
    Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger

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