Accident Canadair CT-133 Silver Star (T-33) 21356, Monday 25 July 1955
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Date:Monday 25 July 1955
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic T33 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Canadair CT-133 Silver Star (T-33)
Owner/operator:3 AFS RCAF
Registration: 21356
MSN: T-33-356
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba -   Canada
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RCAF Gimli, MB
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Silver Star (21356) Crashed. 25/07/1955
Silver Star RCAF 21356 reported missing and presumed lost, piloted by P/O HF Walsh, RCAF Student. 3.AFS
Cat A crash 25 July 1955, potentially into Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Full scale search operations conducted by 111 Squadron from Winnipeg with Otter Aircraft.
Crew:
F/O Harold Francis Walsh (pilot) student RCAF missing.

Sources:

The Leader-Post 8 August 1955, p20/18 August 1955, p13
https://caspir.warplane.com/asrc/acn/200000458/#21356
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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Jan-2018 18:41 TB Added
09-Jul-2024 21:19 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative, Operator, ]
10-Jul-2024 05:59 Nepa Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative, Operator, ]

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