Aircraft Photo of MM54554 | Lockheed TF-104G/M Starfighter | Italy - Air Force | AirHistory.net #358219
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:MM54554
Military Code:4-48
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed F-104 Starfighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed F-104 Starfighter
Aircraft Version:Lockheed TF-104G/M Starfighter
C/n (msn):583D-5738
Operator Titles:Italy - Air Force
Unit Markings:20 Gruppo / 4 Stormo
Location
City / Airport:Kleine BrogelMap
Country:Belgium
Airport Codes:ICAO: EBBL   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:18 July 2002
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 358219
Photo Comment

Built by Lockheed as TF-104G with USAF serial 61-3067. The aircraft was delivered to the Luftwaffe as KF+237 (and became later DA+367, DV+373 and 27+36. It was withdrawn from use at Manching and flown over to Aeritalia at Torino-Caselle in August 1984. Ofter some modifications, it started to serve 20° Gruppo. The Staf was converted to -M (Modificato) standard by Alenia at Torino Casel-le, it arrived there from Grosseto in July 1997 and was delivered after conversion back to Grosseto in December 1999. After Aeronautica Militare service, it went into storage at Grazzanise from late 2003.

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