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| Date: | Saturday 6 September 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Canadair CT-133 Silver Star (T-33) Mk 3 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) 442 (Aux) Sqn |
| Registration: | 21438 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Straits of Georgia, BC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Sea Island, BC |
| RCAF Sea Island, BC |
21438 SL*438 Severely damaged the airframe and engine after crashing into the Straits of Georgia after a mid-air collision with Silver Star 21422, 443 Squadron, while engaging in an unauthorized tail-chase on 6 September 1958. The aircraft was destroyed
Sources:
RCAF Crash Card
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Aug-2024 16:04 | johnwinnipeg | Added |
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