Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star

Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star

Jet trainer, first flown in 1948. Over 6,000 were built.

From Military use by other nations:

Some T-33s retained two machine guns for gunnery training, and in some countries, the T-33 was even used in combat: the Cuban Air Force used them during the Bay of Pigs Invasion, scoring several kills including sinking two transport ships.