Another restored F-104 leaving Grazzanise

November 17, 2007 F-104, Military Aviation
David Cenciotti

During the visit at Grazzanise on Oct. 22nd, I took this picture depicting a restored F-104S/ASA-M ready to leave apron in front of the GEA (former Centro Manutenzione), for an unknown destination:

Read this post about the F-104G MM6507 another Starfighter, formerly displayed at the SSAM (Scuola Sottufficiali AM) at Caserta, currenlty being re-painted at Grazzanise.

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David Cenciotti is a journalist based in Rome, Italy. He is the Founder and Editor of “The Aviationist”, one of the world’s most famous and read military aviation blogs. Since 1996, he has written for major worldwide magazines, including Air Forces Monthly, Combat Aircraft, and many others, covering aviation, defense, war, industry, intelligence, crime and cyberwar. He has reported from the U.S., Europe, Australia and Syria, and flown several combat planes with different air forces. He is a former 2nd Lt. of the Italian Air Force, a private pilot and a graduate in Computer Engineering. He has written five books and contributed to many more ones.

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November 28, 2007 F-104, Italian Air Force
David Cenciotti

I went to Grazzanise on Nov. 21st to talk again with the pilots of the 21st Gruppo and noticed that the F-104 “51-01” MM6507, that was being restored in the former 10th Gr apron (see post: http://cencio4.wordpress.com/2007/11/12/new-f-104-restoration-project-discovered/), was moved […]

2 Comments

  1. Dear Mr. Cenciotti,

    Would you please be kind enough to put me in contact (forward me the address) of the Grazzanise GEA (former Centro Manutenzione), where you took, on Oct. 22nd 2007, a picture depicting a restored F-104S/ASA-M ready to leave ?

    Regards and thanks.

    Philippe Courty

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