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| Date: | Monday 29 April 1957 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Canadair CT-133 Silver Star (T-33) |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) 2 AFS |
| Registration: | 21521 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Chatfield, MB -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Gimli, MB |
21521 PP*521 (Severely damaged the airframe and engine after entering and flat spin and struck the ground and exploded 60 miles north of Portage la Prairie on 29 April 1957
Sources:
RCAF Crash Card
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2018 17:11 | TB | Added |
| 03-Jan-2018 18:09 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Jan-2018 17:21 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Apr-2020 18:03 | 425SqnRCAF | Updated [Registration, Source, ] |
| 29-Jul-2024 05:28 | johnwinnipeg | Updated [Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 29-Jul-2024 05:28 | johnwinnipeg | Updated [Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 29-Jul-2024 05:28 | johnwinnipeg | Updated [Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
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