Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star (Palmdale, California)

USA / California / Palmdale / Palmdale, California
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Serial Number: 51-4533
Construction Number: 580-5828

History:

Manufactured by Lockheed Aircraft, Burbank CA and delivered to the USAF on 13 June, 1952.

Jun 1952 To 3640th Pilot Training Wing (Air Training Command), Laredo AFB TX
Nov 1954 To 2230th Air Reserve Flying Center (US Air Force Reserves), NAS New York NY
Jan 1956 To 2252nd Air Reserve Flying Center (AFRES), Clinton County AFB OH
Oct 1956 To 2500th Air Base Wing (Continental Air Command), Mitchel AFB NY
May 1957 To 2234th Air Reserve Flying Detachment (AFRES), Youngstown MAP OH
Jul 1957 To 49th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron (Air Defense Command), Laurence G. Hanscom AFB MA (deployment to Portsmouth AFB ND)
Jul 1959 To 465th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron (ADC), Laurence G. Hanscom AFB MA
Mar 1960 To 5th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron (ADC), Minot AFB NH
May 1960 To 32nd Fighter Group (ADC), Minot AFB (deployment to Truax Field WI)
Feb 1961 To 32nd Fighter Wing (ADC), Minot AFB (deployment to Malmstrom AFB MT)
Aug 1965 To 343rd Fighter Group (ADC), Duluth MAP MN
Oct 1965 Dropped from inventory by transfer to museum status
Data provided by AF Archives, Maxwell AFB
Apr 2007 Purchased for display at Joe Davies Heritage Airpark

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Coordinates:   34°36'11"N   118°5'18"W
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