Canadair (Lockheed) CT-33 Silver Star

The CT-33 Silver Star (T-Bird) was used as the training aircraft for advanced jet fighters until 1974 and was then replaced in this role by the CF-5 (CF-116) Freedom Fighter. It is now used in electronic warfare and as a combat support aircraft.

Characteristics

Length:			12 m
Span:			14 m
Height:			4 m
Weight:			7,636 kg
Power:			One Rolls-Royce Nene engine
Speed:			478 knots (885 km/h)
Ceiling:		12,300 m
Range:			2013 km
Quantity in CF:		60
Location(s):		Cold Lake, Alberta
			Bagotville, Quebec
			Comox, British Columbia
			Greenwood, Nova Scotia