Incident Lockheed T-33A 56-1708,
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Date:Monday 18 August 1958
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic T33 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed T-33A
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 56-1708
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Myrtle Beach, SC -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Myrtle Beach AFB, SC
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Hit roof with wing and crashed into parking lot after engine failure. Pilots survived seriously injured. Three or four on ground killed.

Sources:

San Bernardino Sun 19 August 1858, pA4
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/T-33.html
St. Petersburg Times 19 AUG 1958, p11A

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Jan-2016 22:59 JINX Added
29-Jul-2017 14:43 TB Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]
21-Jul-2019 08:59 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Destination airport]
30-Apr-2021 19:07 harro Updated [Registration, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Source]
24-Feb-2022 20:50 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative]
02-May-2022 13:06 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]

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