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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:Silver Star 1
    Last Military Serial:14691 HeAF
    Construction Number:580-5451
    Latest Owner or Location:Constitution Park, Cumberland, Maryland

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    Dates

    Event

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

    Circa 1951

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 51-4157.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 14691 as a Silver Star 1.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Hellenic Air Force with s/n 14691.

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Loaned to City of Cumberland, Cumberland, MD.

    By April 1964

    Placed on display with Constitution Park, Cumberland, MD.
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    By 2007

    Markings Applied: U.S. AIR FORCE, 0-14157

    2007


    Photographer: Andy West

    September 2020


    Photographer: John F Van Buskirk

    November 2020

    Transported by ground.
    Aircraft disassembled and shipped to VFW in Pikeville, Kentucky.

    Rick Shipley comments (11 November 2020): Cumberland no longer wanted it nor did they attempt to properly maintain it. Graffiti and holes in several locations. Canopy replace multiple times finally with sheet metal.
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
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     U.S. Military Out of Service 2007 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Mike Henniger
    Rick Shipley
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