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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:RT-33A
    Last Military Serial:56141 RTAF
    Construction Number:580-9125
    Compressed ID:Lockheed RT-33A sn 56141 RTAF cn 58...
    Latest Owner or Location:Royal Thai Air Force Museum, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), Bangkok, Bangkok

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    Dates

    Event

    1953

    Constructed as a T-33.

    Circa 1953

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 53-5814.

    13 December 1967

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Thai Air Force with s/n 56141 as a RT-33A.

    11 March 1968

    Transferred to 11 Squadron.

    From November 1970 to March 1972

    Markings Applied: 1141

    September 1975


    Photographer: Geoff Goodall
    Notes: The Don Muang terminal, at Bangkok, still had an open air terrace in 1975, with tables and chairs where I had a coffee. During that coffee a number of Royal Thai Air Force Lockheed T-33s taxied past at close quarters

    31 July 1980

    Transferred to DoAE.
    Sent to DoAE for modifications.

    6 March 1981

    Transferred to 101 Squadron.

    16 January 1986

    Transferred to 561 Squadron.

    Markings Applied: 56141

    8 May 1989

    Transferred to BN6.

    Markings Applied: 60141

    9 October 1995

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Royal Thai Air Force.

    Assigned to Hat YAI for storage.

    To Royal Thai Air Force Museum, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), Bangkok, Bangkok.
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    22 July 2009


    Photographer: Thomas Delvoye
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