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| Date: | Tuesday 10 March 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Canadair CT-133 Silver Star (T-33) Mk 3 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) 4 AFS |
| Registration: | 21145 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Into Lake Manitoba about 8 miles north-east of RCAF MacDonald, MB -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF MacDonald, MB |
| RCAF McDonald, MB |
21145 MH*145 Severely damaged the airframe and engine after striking the ice on Lake Manitoba about 8 miles from MacDonald shortly after take-off when all visual references were lost after entering a cloud and burned out on 10 March 1959. The aircraft was destroyed. N.B. The School Historical Record indicated the accident took place on 9 March 1959
Sources:
RCAF Crash card
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Aug-2024 16:31 | johnwinnipeg | Added |
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