Incident Canadair CT-133 Silver Star (T-33) Mk 3 21554, Tuesday 27 June 1961
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Date:Tuesday 27 June 1961
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic T33 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Canadair CT-133 Silver Star (T-33) Mk 3
Owner/operator:Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) 2 AFS
Registration: 21554
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:RCAF Station Uplands, ON -   Canada
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RCAF Uplands, ON
Destination airport:RCAF Uplands, ON
Narrative:
21554 RCAF*554 Severely damaged the airframe after the and collapsed the port landing gear collapsed after running off the end of the runway while landing long at Uplands on 27 June 1961. The aircraft was written off. N.B. Carried special tip tanks to sample airborne nuclear debris

Sources:

RCAF Crash Card

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