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| Date: | Tuesday 24 September 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Canadair CT-133 Silver Star (T-33) Mk 3 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) 3 AFS |
| Registration: | 21254 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | |
| Location: | RCAF Station Gimli -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Gimli |
| Gimli |
21254 ML*254 Severely damaged the airframe after settling to the runway when the landing gear was retracted prematurely on take-off from Gimli on 24 September 1957. The aircraft was written off,
Sources:
RCAF Crash Card
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jul-2024 18:02 | johnwinnipeg | Added |
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