Italeri 2777 - 1/48 Lockheed F-104G Starfighter Special Colors   [IT-2777S]

The Lockheed F-104 Starfighter, using its slender fuselage and also the little wing area, is for a lot of years the reference fighter associated with the Aeronautica Militare Italiana. As a result of the thrust of its General Electric J79 afterburning turbojet motor, it may exceed Mach 2,2 with an excellent price of climb. During the several years of its functional service, a few fighter squadrons of Aeronautica Militare, noticed unique commemorative livery, with a very good an amazing visual impact. The adoption of particular liverys ended up being used both for the festivities regarding the fighter squadron traveling task and history, such as the F-104G Streghe (Witches) made in 1989 by the 3° Stormo based in Verona Villafranca using the colors of this 28° Gruppo, or even to commemorate important activities on the mass culture. About any of it 2nd category one of the better understood is the fantastic F-104G “Rosso 27”, produced by the 4° Stormo 20° Gruppo, found in Grosseto, that adopted the Ferrari Red livery while the quantity 27 in memory of Canadian F1 champion Gilles Villeneuve. Donated by Aeronautica Militare to Ferrari the “Rosso 27” could be the "gate guardian" during the Fiorano track.

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