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| Date: | Monday 9 April 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Canadair CT-133 Silver Star (T-33) Mk 3 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) 3 AFS |
| Registration: | 21293 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lake Winnipeg 13 miles north-east of Gimli near Drunken Point, Manitob -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Gimli |
21293 ML*293 Crashed onto the ice of Lake Winnipeg 13 miles north-east of Gimli near Drunken Point, Manitoba after the pilot became disorientated on 9 April 1956. The aircraft was destroyed
Sources:
RCAF Crash Card
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jul-2024 19:33 | johnwinnipeg | Added |
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