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Freewing to Release T-33 Shooting Star 80mm RC Model

Freewing and Motion RC have announced the upcoming release of a new 80mm (1/9.5 scale) T-33 Shooting Star PNP RC model in both USAF and German liveries.

The model is reportedly constructed from EPO foam, carbon, wood, aluminum, and other materials and is powered by an 80mm EDF power system “optimized for performance and easy flying behavior.” Additional features include light wing loading for “very stable flight and a mild gentle stall,” scale split flaps, removable tip tanks, robust aluminum trailing link suspension landing gear and “quick and easy screw together assembly.”

The models are available as ARF Plus (ARF + servos) or Receiver Ready. Release is expected somethime this month. Click below to check out a video overview.

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For Sale: “Two T-33s For The Price of One”

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A pair of Canadair T-33 MK3 air have hit the market. The listing states (in part):

One low time one mid time. One aircraft has a boom for flight test equipment could be used to mount cameras. This aircraft was flown and maintained at the Canadian test flight facility in BC.

The aircraft are stored in Reno, Nevada and are currently being offered for $125,000, although the listing states “no reasonable offer refused.” Click here to check out the complete listing.

Image: (Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons)

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“Vintage, Original” T-33 Cockpit Section With Ejection Seat Offered For Sale

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a “vintage, original” 1957 T-33 cockpit section has hit the market. The listing states (in part):

Selling Vintage Used 12 1/2 Ft. section of a 1957 T-33 USAF Aircraft. Serial Number 57-654-A, comes with ejection seat and custom made 4″ tubular cradle with double wheel caster. Can be rolled around by one person easily.

The section reportedly has “normal wear, dings and scratches, small damage.” It is located in Ellijay, Georgia and is currently being offered for US $11,550, although offers are also being accepted. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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1953 Canadair T-33 Silver Star Offered For Sale

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A 1953 Canadair T-33 Silver Star has hit the market. The listing states:

1953 Canadian T-33; TTAF 3684; TSO engine 1255; EFIS-Aspen Pro 1000, Garmin GNS 530W and GTX330ES, ADS-B, Shadin Fuel, TruTrak autopilot, Dydnon D-6, covers. Fresh Annual.

The machine is located in Wellington, Florida and is currently being offered for $180,000 USD. Click here to check out the complete listing.

(Photo: WPAviatrix [Cropped] via Wikimedia Commons)

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T-33 Featured in AOPA Pilot Magazine Offered For Sale

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A 1954 Canadair T-33 Silver Star (S/N 375 / N33HW) has hit the market.

The listing states that the machine is AOPA PILOT magazine featured and includes three navs, three coms and a spare engine.

The aircraft is based in Santa Fe, New Mexico with pricing available upon request. Click here to check out the complete listing.

(Top Photo: SDASM [Public Domain] via Wikimedia Commons)

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Lockheed T-33 Project Offered For Sale

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A Lockheed T-33 has hit the market. The listing states (in part):

“1954 Lockheed T-33 Project complete with engine in can and fresh tail pipe. A good static display or a great candidate for restoration to flight status.”

The machine is located in Lancaster, CA and is currently being offered for $40,000. Click here to check out the complete listing.

(Photo: Alan Wilson via Wikimedia Commons)

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T-33 Forward Fuselage/Cockpit Offered For Sale

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A T-33 forward fuselage/cockpit section has hit the market.

The listing states that the machine is on a trailer which is included with the sale. The section is described as a “great sign or display” – its canopy will reportedly open with a 110 volt extension cord and both seats remain in cockpit, although they are in need of recovering.

The section is located in Nacogdoches, Texas and is currently available for bidding. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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