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    Welcome to our Trip Report Blog.
    Here we will post logs and pictures taken on aircraft spotting trips.
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    Header Picture: UP-MI602 Mil Mi-26T (34001212133) Kazakhstan Emercom at Boraldai, Kazakhstan on 08/07/19 (credit StuC)

    Updates 2022:
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    Sunday, 12 May 2019

    Museo Storico dell Aeronautico Militare, Vigna di Valle 12/05/19

    Visited by Stu on an Aeroprints tour.

    Outside display - some are from the closed Hall 4

    MM6501/3-11 Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (683-6501)
    MM6501

    MM7210/36-12 Panavia Tornado F.3 (AS080)
    MM7210

    MM61933/53-34 Piaggio P.166 ML1 (443)
    MM61933

    MM61961 Piaggio PD808 GE1 (518)
    MM61961

    (MM80113)/12 Agusta-Bell 47G-2 (196)
    MM80113

    MM80187/SE-38 Agusta-Bell 47J Ranger (1100)
    MM80187

    MM80357/RM-112 Agusta-Bell AB.204B (3085)
    MM80357

    MM50-179/15-5 Grumman HU-16A Albatross (G68)
    MM50-179

    (MM52-7458)/27458/3-05 Republic RF-84F Thunderflash (52-7458)
    MM52-7458

    (MM53-6892)/36892/36-38 Republic F-84F Thunderstreak (53-6892)
    MM53-6892

    Hall 1 "Troster"

    11721/1 Ansaldo SVA .5 (unknown)
    11721

    (19309)/N515/76 Hanriot HD.1 (515)
    19309

    23174 Caproni Ca.33 (unknown)
    23174

    (805/17) Junkers J.4 (unknown) ..fuselage
    805/17

    (BL160 ?)/"BL246" Bleriot XI-2 (unknown)
    BL160

    L-127 Lohner L-1 (unknown)
    L-127

    (MM1208)/94-6 Ansaldo AC-2 (unknown)
    MM1208

    (S.1383)/S.153 SPAD VII C1 (1383)
    S1383

    (S.1420) SPAD VII C1 (1420)
    S1420

    Unmarked Wright Flyer No.4 Replica (unknown)
    Wright Flyer

    Hall 2 "Velo"

    (C.1-328)/328/3-6 Fiat HA.132L (328)
    C.1-328

    I-AEDA Savoia-Marchetti S.56 (5611)
    I-AEDA

    (I-GTAB)/FIR-9 Caproni Ca.100 (1)
    I-GTAB

    MM76/II Macchi M.39-II (5)
    MM76

    (MM105)/105/10 Macchi MC.67 (3)
    MM105

    (MM130)/130bis Fiat C.29 (2)
    MM130

    (MM181)/181 Macchi Castoldi MC.72 (5)
    MM181

    (MM487)/1 Caproni Campini CC.2 (4850)
    MM487

    MM11341/110-12 IMAM Ro.37bis (unknown)
    MM11341

    MM27050/ORB-23 IMAM Ro.43 (unknown)
    MM27050

    (SE-AOP)/"MM5643/162-6" Fiat CR.42 Falco (917)
    SE-AOP

    Unmarked Airship "Italia" Gondola Replica (n/a)
    Airship Gondola

    Unmarked Bonomi BS.17 Allievo Cantu (unknown)
    BS17

    Unmarked Savoia-Marchetti S.55X (unknown) ..nacelle section only
    S55X Nacelle

    Hall 3 "Badoni"

    (G-FIST)/MM12822/20 Fieseler Fi.156C-3/Trop Storch (5802)
    G-FIST

    (I-AELM)/MM53286/Z-1-7 Fiat G-46-4A (192)
    I-AELM

    (I-DASM)/MM52757/3 Nardi FN.305 (766)
    I-DASM

    (I-REDI) Partenavia P.53 Aeroscooter (1)
    I-REDI

    (L-112)/MM24327/278-2 Savoia-Marchetti SM.79bis (unknown)
    L-112

    (MM4084)/MK805 Supermarine Spitfire LF.IXc (CBAF.IX.1780)
    MM4084

    (MM4323)/4323/RR-11 North American P-51D Mustang (122-39903)
    MM4323

    MM6152 de Havilland DH-113 Vampire NF.54 (13094)
    MM6152

    (MM8307)/"MM5311"/369-1 Macchi MC.200 Saetta (unknown)
    MM8307

    MM9546/97-2 Macchi MC.205V Veltro (unknown)
    MM9546

    MM9667/73-7 Macchi MC.202T-AS Folgore (unknown)
    MM9667

    (MM45425)/84-4 CANT Z.506S Airone (unknown)
    MM45425

    (MM53265)/5 Fiat G-59-4A (74)
    MM53265

    MM53276/SE-7 Fiat G-59-4B (61)
    MM53276

    MM61187/ZR-89 SIAI-Marchetti SM.82PW Marsupiale (unknown)
    MM61187

    MM61776/14-45 Douglas C-47A-70-DL (19194)
    MM61776

    MM61804/142-5 Fiat G.212PW (19)
    MM61804

    Unmarked IMAM Ro.41 (unknown) ..under restoration
    Ro41

    Hall 4 "Skerna" - closed for roof renovation, all identified from my photos

    (I-AEEU)/MM52848/S-2:2 Stinson L-5B Sentinel (76-1548)

    (I-AELY)/MM53762/AA-48 Macchi M.416 (1059)
    I-AELY

    (I-GORI)/MM53058/SG-8 Macchi MB.308 (5878/105)

    MM554/RS-10 Macchi MB.323 (6045/1)

    (MM558) SAI-Ambrosini Super S.7 (2)

    MM561 Aerfer Sagittario II (2)

    MM569 Aerfer Ariete (2)

    MM6280/2-33 Fiat G-91R/1 (46)

    (MM6741)/9-51 Fiat F-104S-ASA Starfighter (783-1041) ..cockpit

    MM6959/8-66 Fiat G-91Y (2066)

    MM53882/RS-22 Fiat G-80-3B (2)

    MM54097/RR-67 North American T-6G Texan (MM54097)
    MM54097

    MM54389/68 Aermacchi MB-326E (6502)

    MM54436/70-63 SIAI-Marchetti SF-260AM (264)
    MM54436

    MM54485/0 Aermacchi MB-339A/PAN-MLU (6682)

    MM100028 C.V.V. C.V.V.6 Canguro Palas (2-131)

    MM136556/41-6 Grumman S-2A Tracker (465)

    (MM148295)/41-35 Grumman S-2A Tracker (734) ..cockpit

    (MM51-11049)/116746/51-29 Republic F-84G Thunderjet (51-11049)
    MM51-11049

    (MM53-5594)/35594/9-35 Lockheed RT-33A Shooting Star (580-8933)

    (MM55-4868)/54868/51-62 North American F-86K Sabre (221-108)

    Hall 4 Annexe

    MM80973 Agusta SH-3D/TS Sea King (6025)
    MM80973

    Outside store

    MM6250/9 Fiat G-91PAN (16)
    MM6250

    MM6344/SA-47 Fiat G-91T/1 (74)
    MM6344

    MM7125 Aeritalia AMX (IX037)
    MM7125

    (MM19792)/19792/13-1 Canadair CL-13A Sabre Mk.4 (692)
    MM19792

    MM40118/41-03 Breguet 1150 Atlantic (80)
    MM40118
    MM40118 markings