TF-104G "4-27" (MM54230) of 20°Gruppo (Autonomo) Addestramento Operativo at Grosseto 1994 TF-104G, US serial number 63-12689, construction number 583D-5776, model 583-10-20, built by LockheedMAP to Italy with AMI serial number MM54230 in 1965 20-4 20°Gruppo (Autonomo) Addestramento Operativo at Grosseto AB, 1974 till 1983; 20°Gruppo was an autonomous OCU (Operational Conversion Unit) 4-27 (green camouflage scheme) 20°Gruppo of 4°Stormo "Amedeo d'Aosta" Grosseto AB; 20°Gruppo became part of 4°Stormo (same airbase) in 1985 after 1985 the numbers became higher than 24 not to be confused with the lower ones owned by the 9°Gruppo, until that year the only squadron of 4°Stormo (Wing). special fin flash in August 1986; 4-27 withdrawn from use due to airframe life 1994; dump Grosseto AB without tail/engine, 2003 noted; likely scrapped. copyright © Wakana Ando
