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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:CT-133 Silver Star
    Last Military Serial:778B CAF
    Construction Number:T33-512
    Compressed ID:Canadair CT-133 sn 778B CAF cn T33-...
    Latest Owner or Location:Warbird Air Museum, Space Center Executive Airport (North East Side), Titusville, Florida

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    Dates

    Event

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

    4 November 1955

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 21512.

    Transferred to VU 32 Shearwater.

    11 November 1970

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Canadian Armed Forces with s/n 133512 as a CT-133.

    By 1995

    Transferred to CFB Baden-Soellingen, Germany.

    New serial number assigned: 778B CAF

    To Valiant Air Command Museum, Space Center Executive Airport (North East Side), Titusville, FL.
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    To Warbird Air Museum, Space Center Executive Airport (North East Side), Titusville, FL.
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    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
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2007 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    Canadian Military Aircraft Serial Numbers by Brian Walker

    Individual Contributors
    Mike Henniger

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