Aircraft Photo of MM53276 | Fiat G-59-4B | Italy - Air Force | AirHistory.net #170917
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:MM53276
Military Code:SE-7
Aircraft Original Type:Fiat G-59
Aircraft Generic Type:Fiat G-59
Aircraft Version:Fiat G-59-4B
C/n (msn):61
Operator Titles:Italy - Air Force
Unit Markings:Scuola Volo 3° Periodo di Elmas
Location
City / Seaplane Base:Vigna di Valle - Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:Italy
Airport Codes:ICAO: LIRB   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Museo Storico dell'Aeronautica Militare
 
Photo Date:25 September 2019
Photo by:Erik Sleutelberg
Photo ID: 170917
Photo Comment

Originated from an order by Syria and built as a -2B version. Powered by a Rolls-Royce Merlin engine and retrofitted with bubble canopies on conversion to -4B standard. On display in original 'grigio-azzurro metallizzato' colours with full markings of its first Italian unit, the flight school at Sardinia in 1952.

This photo is copyright © Erik Sleutelberg, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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