ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 258137
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| Date: | Monday 23 November 1953 |
| Time: | c. 09:30 |
| Type: |  Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | 51-9181 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Rocksprings, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Laughlin AFB, TX |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed after collision in a four ship formation. Pilot student 2°Lt Thomas Gordon Yarbrough (22). Capt James Schneider landed safely.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/T-33.html
The Texas Mohair Weekly 27 November 1953, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-May-2021 16:51 | ASN archive | Added |
| 20-Mar-2022 17:30 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 20-Mar-2022 20:25 | TB | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
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