| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | MM53-6892 |
| Alternate Serial: | 36892 |
| Military Code: | 36-38 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Republic F-84 Thunderjet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Republic F-84 Thunderjet/Thunderstreak/Thunderflash |
| Aircraft Version: | Republic F-84F Thunderstreak |
| C/n (msn): | [ 53-6892 ] |
| Operator Titles: | Italy - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 156 Gruppo / 36 Stormo |
| Location | |
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| 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: | 172484 |
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Considered the best fighter-bomber of its day, the nuclear-capable F-84F was also quite daunting to student pilots: there were no two-seaters. Delivered in 1957 and based later at Gioia del Colle as displayed. This photo is copyright © Erik Sleutelberg, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 9 October 2019, and has since been viewed 437 times. |