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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:143020 USN
    Construction Number:580-1020
    Compressed ID:Lockheed T-33A-1-LO sn 143020 USN c...
    Latest Owner or Location:United States Navy

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a T-33A-1-LO by Lockheed at Burbank, California, USA.
    Later transferred to the US Navy as a TV-2.

    Circa 1956

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 56-1670.

    By October 1978

    Transferred to 111st FIS, 147th FIG, Texas ANG, Ellington ANGB, Houston.

    October 1978


    Photographer: Ken Buchanan Collection
    Notes: Taken at Tyndall AFB during William Tell 1978. 111th FIS, 147th FIG, Texas ANG. Note the pod on the underside of the wing/fuselage.

    13 October 1978


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: T-33A Shooting Star of 111th Fighter Interceptor Squadron/147th Fighter Interceptor Group seen at Ellington AFB, Texas in October 1978.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 143020.
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