ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 258508
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| Date: | Tuesday 20 May 1958 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | 51-9136 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 6 mi SW of Chiefland, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Maxwell AFB, AL |
| MacDill AFB, FL | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
Crashed.
Pilot was returning from a cross-country flight from MCF to MXF and return MCF. Aircraft assigned to 809 ABG at MacDill AFB. Pilot was a recent pilot training graduate assigned to 660th Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron at MacDill AFB pending reassignment to a combat coded flying unit.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/T-33.html
St. Petersburg Times 21 May 1958, p1
Tallahassee Democrat 21 May 1958, p1
https://nolefan.org/football/crenshaw_bob.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-May-2021 16:51 | ASN archive | Added |
| 28-Apr-2022 19:10 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Jan-2024 08:18 | Jim Philpitt | Updated [Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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