F-104S "36-33" 156°Gruppo of 36°Stormo from Gioia del Colle AB at Hopsten AB (EDNP) 1977, note the large code numbers F-104S, construction number 783-1207, serial number MM6907, model 783, built by Aeritalia at Turin-Caselleacceptance date AMI April 7, 1977; 36-33 delivery date April 27, 1977 156°Gruppo CB of 36° Stormo "Riccardo Seidl" Gioia del Colle (LIBV) 36-33 Squadron exchange at Hopsten August 1977 crashed on August 3, 1978 into Mare Jonio near Taranto, 17 NM south of Capo San Vito,pilot error most probably (human factor); pilot was killed the aircraft crashed into the sea (CFIT) after overflying a Navy ship in formation during an exercise with the Italian Navy; total 386 flight hours. CB: Caccia Bombardieri (Fighter-Bomber) copyright © Westersötebier collection
