| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 51-4437 |
| Alternate Serial: | 14437 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed T-33 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed T-33 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed T-33A |
| C/n (msn): | 580-5732 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Abilene - Dyess AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KDYS IATA: DYS Local: DYS Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 25 May 1953 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 197225 |
| Photo Comment |
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'The remains of a T-33 jet trainer after it crashed at Tye base Monday morning. The pilot, Jacques Chataigner, 20, climbed out unhurt.' Tye was renamed Dyess AFB in 1956. Aircraft belonged to the 3560th Pilot Training Wing at Webb AFB. Reports that this T-33 crashed at Webb in 1958 must be wrong. Photo from: Hardin-Simmons University Library This photo was added on 22 December 2019, and has since been viewed 629 times. |