S/N 58-2106
— "T-Bird" —
The T-33 was a familiar sight at McChord for almost 40 years, flying lastly with the 318th FIS until the T-33 retirement on 04 February 1988. T-33's were used for instrument training, certification or requalification of pilots, simulated targets for interceptor training and aggressors for air defense radar sites. Upon their retirement, the 318ths nine T-33's had been flown more than 10,000 hours each. T-33A S/N 58-2106, the last "T-Bird" built for the U.S. Air Force, completed its last flight on 24 July 1986.HM Number | HMSTQ |
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Placed By | McChord Air Museum |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Saturday, September 13th, 2014 at 10:25pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 10T E 539232 N 5219903 |
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Decimal Degrees | 47.13146667, -122.48268333 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 47° 7.888', W 122° 28.961' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 47° 7' 53.28" N, 122° 28' 57.66" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 253 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 173-199 Vista Dr, Joint Base Lewis-McChord WA 98438, US |
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