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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:YF-94A Starfire
    Last Military Serial:48-0373 USAF
    Construction Number:580-5018
    Compressed ID:Lockheed YF-94A sn 48-0373 USAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Long Island, Long Island, New York

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a TF-80C-1-LO by Lockheed at Burbank, California, USA.

    Circa 1948

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 48-0373.

    1949

    Redesignated.

    Circa 1953


    Photographer: Fargo Air Museum Archives
    Notes: Taken in Fargo while stopping to familiarize NDANG pilots and crews with the type, as they would be transitioning to F-94A/B in 1954.

    Converted to a YF-94A.

    To Long Island, Long Island, NY.
    View the Location Dossier

    November 2022


    Photographer: Richard D Arienzo
    Notes: Being offered for Sale from West Islip, NY -1948 Lockheed f94 A Model number 2 prototype40 ft. Long1st all weather jet radar intercepterArmy air coreIn the cockpit, It has both seats and sticks and pedals but, no instrument panels or gauges.There are no wings or tail fins, only what you see in the pictures is all there is.If you want wings, T33 wings are compatible with this aircraft and they are out there and you can find them. No engine in it.
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