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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:CE-133 Silver Star
    Last Military Serial:133479 CAF
    Construction Number:T33-479
    Last Civil Registration:N479KK
    Compressed ID:Canadair CE-133 sn 133479 CAF cn T3...
    Latest Owner or Location:San Marcos Airport, San Marcos, Texas

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    Dates

    Event

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

    15 March 1955

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 21479.

    11 November 1970

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Canadian Armed Forces with s/n 133479 as a CT-133.

    Transferred to 414 Squadron, North Bay, ON.

    1994

    Converted to a CE-133 by Canadair at Montreal, QC.

    1995

    Transferred to 434 Squadron, CFB Greenwood, NS.

    Circa 2001

    To Air Combat Warfare International of Kitchener, ON with new c/r N479KK.

    23 December 2008

    To Military Aircraft Restoration Corp, Anaheim, CA keeping c/r N479KK.

    In the inventory of Military Aircraft Restoration Corporation (MARC)/David Tallichet, Anaheim, CA.
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    22 November 2010

    To James H. Dale, San Antonio, TX keeping c/r N479KK.

    22 November 2010

    To James H. Dale, Bulverde, TX keeping c/r N479KK.

    8 April 2015

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX479KK issued.

    24 July 2019

    To James H. Dale, Bulverde, TX keeping c/r N479KK.

    Based at San Marcos Airport, San Marcos, TX.
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    14 November 2020


    Photographer: G R Dennis Price
    Notes: At San Marcos, TX [KHYI]

    8 May 2024


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at San Marcos, TX, USA

    8 May 2024


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at San Marcos, TX, USA

    8 May 2024


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at San Marcos, TX, USA


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

    Print Sources
    Canadian Military Aircraft - Aircraft of the Canadian Armed Forces by Griffin, Smith and Castle
    Canadian Military Aircraft - Serials and Photographs by J. A. Griffin

    Internet Sources
    Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Canadian Military Aircraft Serial Numbers by Brian Walker
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America

    Individual Contributors
    John Bennett

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