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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-5-LO
    Last Military Serial:58-0548 USAF
    Construction Number:580-1597
    Compressed ID:Lockheed T-33A-5-LO sn 58-0548 USAF...
    Latest Owner or Location:Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum, Ashland, Nebraska

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a T-33A-5-LO by Lockheed at Burbank, California, USA.

    8 December 1958

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 58-0548.

    14 December 1972

    Ferry flight. Delivered to Offutt AFB, NE.

    14 December 1972

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    14 December 1972

    Loaned to Strategic Air Command Museum, Offutt AFB, Omaha, NE.
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    5 April 1973

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

    22 August 1994


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield

    Circa 1997

    Loaned to Strategic Air Command Museum, Ashland, NE.
    Moved to new facility while under construction.

    16 May 1998

    Placed on display with Strategic Air Command Museum, Ashland, NE.
    New museum opened.

    17 May 1999


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield

    2001

    Loaned to Strategic Air and Space Museum, Ashland, NE.
    Museum name changed.
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    25 February 2011


    Photographer: John Meneely

    28 April 2011


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield

    28 April 2011


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield

    22 June 2015

    Loaned to Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum, Ashland, NE.
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
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     National Museum of the United States Air Force
    Strategic Air and Space Museum
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Glenn Chatfield
    Mike Henniger
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