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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:TV-2 Shooting Star
    Last Military Serial:JE-017 FAMe
    Construction Number:580-5223
    Last Civil Registration:N651
    Compressed ID:Lockheed TV-2 sn JE-017 FAMe cn 580...
    Latest Owner or Location:Antelope Acres, Palmdale, California

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    Dates

    Event

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

    Circa 1950

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 50-0370.
    Assigned USAF serial for administrative purposes only.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 124938 as a TO-2.

    1962

    Redesignated as TV-2.

    5 February 1964

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Koninklijke Luchtmacht / Royal Netherlands Air Force with s/n M-49.

    19 January 1971

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Koninklijke Luchtmacht / Royal Netherlands Air Force.

    7 April 1972

    To Consolidated Aero Export Corporation, North Hollywood, CA with new c/r N651.

    7 April 1972

    Ferry flight.
    Moved from Holland to the USA.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the FA Mexicana with s/n JE-017.

    By 1984

    To Forbes Bigbee Manufacturing, San Ramon, CA.

    2 March 1984

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX651 (T-33A, 50-0370) issued.

    May 1984

    To Cameron Wilke, Lubbock, TX.

    December 1986

    To Allied Bank of Marble Falls, Marble Falls, TX.

    From January 1987 to By 1988

    To Courtesy Aircraft Inc, Rockford, IL.

    September 1988

    To T Bird Partners, Van Nuys, CA.

    From 8 January 1992 to By 2004

    To Museum of Flying, Santa Monica Municipal Airport (south-West side), Los Angeles, CA.
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    Markings Applied: TR-330, 69330

    4 December 1997


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Museum of Flying in Santa Monica, California.

    4 December 1997


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Museum of Flying in Santa Monica, California.

    1 January 2002

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX651 (T-33A, 50-0370) issued.

    24 June 2008

    To Lyle C. Strader, Shafter, CA.

    22 September 2008

    To Kay R Steven, Riverside, CA keeping c/r N651.

    Based at Antelope Acres, Palmdale, CA.
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    Markings Applied: 69330, FT-330

    4 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    21 March 2015


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed from outside the perimeter fence at a private residence in Antelope Acres, California.

    21 March 2015


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed from outside the perimeter fence at a private residence in Antelope Acres, California.
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    Print Sources
     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Warbirds Directory, 5th Edition by Geoff Goodall
    Internet Sources
     Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Mike Henniger
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