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Pocomoke City, Maryland: Shooting Star Jet

1950s war jet is parked in a quiet little roundabout outside of an American Legion post.

American Legion Post 93

Address:
2017 Bypass Rd, Pocomoke City, MD
Directions:
American Legion Post 93. From US-13 turn east at the stoplight onto US-113. Drive a quarter-mile. Turn left onto unmarked Ames Plaza, then left again at the stop sign onto Bypass Rd. Drive until it ends at the jet.
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T33 At American Legion Post 93

The jet is on a side road from Worcester Highway, at American Legion Post 93.

[Lisa Junkins, 06/14/2021]

According to its fuel tank label, this T-33A "Shooting Star" served in the air defense of Maine during the Cold War. It subsequently spent years parked outside Montgomery Airpark in Gaithersburg before moving here circa 2000.


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