Peterson AFB T33A "Shooting Star"
Posted by: Dew Crew
N 38° 49.389 W 104° 42.095
13S E 525904 N 4297193
Just another aircraft at Peterson Air Force Base, that I haven't had a chance to mark.
Waymark Code: WMRDB
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 09/25/2006
Views: 84
Making its first flight in 1948, this Lockheed trainer jet was developed from the Lockheed P80 fuselage. A total of about 6000 of these crafts were built, being used for recon and drone towing. It seats 2 people, and is one of the most popular, and easy to acquire jet warbirds.
Peterson Air and Space Museum
Access Policy
T-33 Shooting Star
Type of Aircraft: (make/model): T-33A
Tail Number: (S/N): 70713
Construction:: original aircraft
Location (park, airport, museum, etc.): Peterson Air Force Base Airpark
inside / outside: outside
Other Information:: Not listed
Access restrictions: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Photo of aircraft (required - will be interesting to see if the aircraft is ever repainted or progress if being restored)
Photo of serial number (required unless there is not one or it is a replica)
Photo(s) of any artwork on the aircraft (optional but interesting)
Tell why you are visiting this waymark along with any other interesting facts or personal experiences about the aircraft not already mentioned.