Silver Star

Canadair Silver Star, CT-133, Mark III

Tail No.:	21435
Dimensions	Wingspan: 13m Length: 11.49m Height: 3.6m
Max Weight:	7 620 kg
Max Speed:	917 km/h
Crew:	2 crew in ejection seats
Role:	Trainer, Electronic Warfare Trainer, Target Towing
In service:	1953-2005

This Silver Star is painted to represent the colours of the ‘Red Knight,’ a solo aerobatic pilot who performed from 1959-1968. The museum’s aircraft was not a Red Knight, but served with VU 33 Squadron on Vancouver Island. The last Canadian T-33 flew on March 31, 2005 in Cold Lake.

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