Time’s up for the T-Bird

Subscribe to www.airforcesmonthly.com for breaking news stories. E-mail the news team at edafm@keypublishing.com COMMENT One of the last four operational T-33s before the type’s retirement from Bolivian service on July 31. Anthony Pecchi EL ALTO INTERNATIONAL Airport in La Paz is well known among civil aviation observers as the highest international airport in the world, at an elevation of over 13,000ft (4,000m). It was also, until recently, home to the very last military T-33 Shooting Stars. The final four of