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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:	GT-33A
Last Military Serial:	52-9797 USAF
Construction Number:	580-8057
Latest Owner or Location:	Indiana ANG 122 FW, Fort Wayne Municipal Airport / Baer Field, Fort Wayne, Indiana

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Dates		Event
		Constructed as a T-33A-1-LO by Lockheed at Burbank, California, USA.
March 1954		Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 52-9797.
March 1954		Transferred to 3525th Pilot Training Wing (Air Training Command), Williams AFB, AZ. Deployed to Wright-Patterson AFB, OH.
February 1956		Transferred to 3645th Pilot Training Wing (ATC), Laughlin AFB, TX.
April 1957		Transferred to 3575th Pilot Training Wing (ATC), Vance AFB, OK.
June 1961		Transferred to Chanute Technical Training Center (ATC), Chanute AFB, IL.
June 1961		Redesignated as GT-33A.
August 1979		Placed on display with Thunderbird Air Park, Chanute AFB, IL.
1993		To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH. View the Location Dossier
1993		Loaned to Chanute Air Museum, Chanute AFB (formerly), Rantoul, IL. View the Location Dossier
3 August 2005		Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
3 August 2005		Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
6 April 2012		Photographer: John Meneely Notes: Chanute Air Museum, Rantoul, IL, USA
20 April 2013		Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
Circa November 2015		Loaned to Indiana ANG 122 FW, Fort Wayne Municipal Airport/Baer Field, Fort Wayne, IN. View the Location Dossier

		This airframe dossier is based on unreviewed imported data. If you can verify the documented history or add to it with additional text and/or photos please feel free to do so by using the upload tool and the history editor.

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Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

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Chanute Air Museum
National Museum of the United States Air Force
U.S. Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee amp; Wood
United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

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Glenn Chatfield
Mike Henniger
John Meneely

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