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| Date: | Wednesday 20 January 1960 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 55-4377 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Ellington AFB, Texas -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed and burst into flames. Pilot Capt E.F. Bancroft ejected safely.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/T-33.html
The Victoria Advocat 21 January 1960, p2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-May-2021 16:51 | ASN archive | Added |
| 20-May-2021 16:07 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Jul-2023 20:47 | Nepa | Updated |
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