Thread: Lockheed T-33a Shooting Star 51-7473

Andrew Chaplin wrote: ®i©ardo wrote in news:io_Km.15699$yW6.2168 @newsfe11.ams2: I've published the aircraft's serial number so that checks can be made before anyone tells me that, being in Canadian colours, it must be a Canadair T33 Silver Star. Still, whichever version it is, it's yet another aircraft that owes its success to British engine design! The roundel seems off and the flag does not look quite right. One of its...

"®i©ardo" wrote in message ... I've published the aircraft's serial number so that checks can be made before anyone tells me that, being in Canadian colours, it must be a Canadair T33 Silver Star. Still, whichever version it is, it's yet another aircraft that owes its success to British engine design! And many of us know that, and have no fear admitting it!

®i©ardo wrote in news:io_Km.15699$yW6.2168 @newsfe11.ams2: I've published the aircraft's serial number so that checks can be made before anyone tells me that, being in Canadian colours, it must be a Canadair T33 Silver Star. Still, whichever version it is, it's yet another aircraft that owes its success to British engine design! The roundel seems off and the flag does not look quite right. One of its stablemates is on display...

Surely not an American aircraft with teeth like that! "®i©ardo" wrote in message ... Andrew Chaplin wrote: ®i©ardo wrote in news:io_Km.15699$yW6.2168 @newsfe11.ams2: I've published the aircraft's serial number so that checks can be made before anyone tells me that, being in Canadian colours, it must be a Canadair T33 Silver Star. Still, whichever version it is, it's yet another aircraft that owes its...