A beautiful Canadair CT-133 Silver Star in commemorative Golden Hawks red livery taxis for an airshow appearance.
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This particular livery pays tribute to the famous RCAF Golden Hawks aerobatic demonstration team. The Silver Star is a classic jet trainer, instantly recognizable by its tip tanks and straight-wing design.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
CL41
Model
CT-133 Silver Star
Manufacturer
Canadair
Airline
Royal Canadian Air Force (historical markings)
Livery
RCAF Golden Hawks Demonstration Team (Special Red Scheme)
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
Allison J33-A-35 turbojet
Thrust
4,600 lbf (20.46 kN)
Wingspan
12.93 m
Length
11.48 m
Height
3.56 m
MTOW
6,350 kg
Range
2,050 km
Capacity
2 passengers (pilot + instructor)
Cruise Speed
668 km/h
Noise Rating
Approx. 110 dB (not formally rated by ICAO modern standards)