Accident Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star 50-408, Wednesday 23 July 1952
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Date:Wednesday 23 July 1952
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic T33 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star
Owner/operator:U.S. Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 50-408
MSN: 580-5261
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Indian Springs, NV -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Nellis AFB, NV
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed near Indian Springs, NV. Pilot was killed.

Sources:

http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/T-33.html
https://books.google.nl/books?id=DCRaAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA8&dq=Plane+crash&article_id=2185,1440953&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj9nMjG4IyPAxUGm_0HHfz5IVk4KBDoAXoECAUQAw#v=onepage&q=Plane%20crash&f=false

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-May-2021 16:51 ASN archive Added
15-Aug-2025 14:00 Cobar Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Source, ]

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