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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:T-33A-1-LO
    Last Military Serial:53-5211 ALA
    Construction Number:580-8550
    Compressed ID:Lockheed T-33A-1-LO sn 53-5211 ALA...
    Latest Owner or Location:Letecke Muzeum (Aviation Museum of the Military Historical Institute), Kbely, Praha (Prague), Prague

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1953

    Constructed as a T-33A-1-LO by Lockheed at Burbank, California, USA.

    Circa 1953

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 53-5211.

    Transferred to 66th TRW, Laon AB, France.

    2 May 1966

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Air Force.
    At Laon AB.

    After 2 May 1966

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Armee de l Air with s/n 53-5211.

    To Letecke Muzeum (Aviation Museum of the Military Historical Institute), Kbely, Praha (Prague), Prague.
    View the Location Dossier

    Markings Applied: 8550
    Its c/n painted on tail surface.

    Markings Applied: 53-5211
    Correct markings restored.

    8 October 2016


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: At Letecke Muzeum, Kbely / Praha, Czech Republic
    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     European Military Out of Service 2007 by Otger van der Kooij and Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Scramble of the Dutch Aviation Society
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Marcin Rogowski
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