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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:21261 RCAF
    Construction Number:T33-261
    Last Civil Registration:G-TBRD
    Compressed ID:Canadair Silver Star 3 sn 21261 RCA...
    Latest Owner or Location:Sammler- und Hobbywelt, Alten-Buseck, Hesse

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    Dates

    Event

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

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 21261.

    From 1972 to 1973

    To Ormond Adare Haydon Baillie, Cold Lake, AB with new c/r CF-IHB.

    12 October 1972


    Photographer: Tim Martin
    Notes: 1972 photo at Winnipeg

    1974


    Photographer: Fred Taylor
    Notes: Seen here at Duxford, UK sometime in 1974.

    From 9 May 1974 to 15 September 1981

    To Ormond Adare Haydon Baillie, Belgravia, London with new c/r G-OAHB.

    5 July 1975


    Photographer: Paul Thallon
    Notes: 1975 photo at Duxford whilst registered as G-OAHB

    From October 1981 to January 1985

    Withdrawn from use.
    And dismantled.

    4 June 1982

    To Anvil Aviation Ltd, Blackbushe.

    From 3 January 1985 to 5 July 1985

    To Patina Limited, First Floor Tower, Jennett Street, George Town, Grand Caymans, Cayman Islands with new c/r G-JETT.

    11 July 1990

    To John V. Crocker DBA, Herndon, VI with new c/r N33VC.

    To Classic Flying MacHines Ltd, King City, CA keeping c/r N33VC.

    Markings Applied: 54-21261
    Flown with false USAF marks.

    Circa 1996


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    11 December 1996

    To Classic Flying MacHines Ltd, King City, CA keeping c/r N33VC.

    13 December 1996

    Civil registration, N33VC, cancelled.

    18 December 1996

    To Classic Aviation Ltd C/O The Old Flying MacHine Company Duxford Airfield, Duxford Cambridge CB2 4QR with new c/r G-TBRD.


    Photographer: Unknown

    26 February 1998

    To Golden Apple Operations Ltd, Abbottsgate House, Hollow Road, Bury Saint. Edmunds IP32 7FA keeping c/r G-TBRD.

    After 1999


    Photographer: CAA UK Register

    Markings Applied: RCAF 21261

    20 August 2006


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: At Duxford / UK

    6 September 2006

    Destroyed in a crash.
    At Duxford Aerodrome - The aircraft was the lead of a pair of ex-military jet aircraft which were carrying out a stream takeoff. After it rotated, G-TBRD adopted a steep nose-up attitude; it remained airborne for approximately 200 m before stalling and crashing.

    9 January 2007

    Civil registration, G-TBRD, cancelled.

    2011

    Based at Sammler-Und Hobbywelt, Alten-Buseck, Hesse.
    The cockpit only survives - in store at this location.
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