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| Date: | Tuesday 1 June 1954 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Canadair CT-133 Silver Star (T-33) |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) |
| Registration: | 21171 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Gladstone, MB -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF MacDonald, MB |
Dropped from a formation and crashed in a field after disappeared in a layer of clouds. Instructor F/O Jack Leach (34). 21171 MH*171 Rolled to starboard then started a shallow starboard turn, entered a spiral and crashed and burned 10 miles north of Gladstone on 1 June 1954. The aircraft was destroyed. Aircraft was assigned to No. 1 Pilot Weapons School.
Sources:
Ottawa Citizen 2 June 1954, p14
RCAF Accident Card 093-21171.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Mar-2018 21:05 | TB | Added |
| 13-Mar-2018 21:06 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 13-Mar-2018 21:08 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Apr-2020 19:22 | 425SqnRCAF | Updated [Registration, Source, ] |
| 09-Jul-2024 05:35 | johnwinnipeg | Updated [Phase, Narrative, ] |
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