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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:53-4939 USAF
    Construction Number:580-8278
    Last Civil Registration:N152JS
    Compressed ID:Lockheed T-33A-1-LO sn 53-4939 USAF...
    Latest Owner or Location:Blackhawk Technical College, Janesville, WI

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    Dates

    Event

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

    Circa 1955

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 53-4939.

    24 September 1962

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Air Force.

    By 1977

    To Janesville Vocational Technical School, Janesville, WI with new c/r N1055Z (T-33A, 53-4939A).

    11 April 1992


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Janesville, WI

    1993

    To Blackhawk Technical School, Janesville, WI keeping c/r N1055Z.

    By 1995

    To Blackhawk Technical College, Janesville, WI keeping c/r N1055Z.
    Name change.

    Based at Black Hawk Technical College, Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport (JVL), Janesville, WI.
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    9 February 1995

    To Blackhawk Technical College, Janesville, WI with new c/r N152JS.

    21 May 2004


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Janesville, WI

    From 2008 to After July 2010

    Parked on the far side of the airport with 53-4949.

    9 May 2011

    Civil registration, N152JS, cancelled.
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    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Warbirds Directory, 6th Edition (2013) by Geoff Goodall
    Individual Contributors
     Glenn Chatfield
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