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Piaggio-Douglas PD. 808GE MM61961
Aeronautica Militare - Piaggio-Douglas PD.808GE MM61961 (msn 518). Guerra Elettronica Electronic warfare variant. (Aeronautica Militare - Italian Air Force) Date: circa 2000
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2000 808ge Aeronautica Electronic Elettronica Guerra Militare Mm61961 Piaggio Douglas Variant Warfare
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This photograph showcases the Piaggio-Douglas PD.808GE MM61961, an electronic warfare variant of the PD.808 transport aircraft, which served in the Italian Air Force (Aeronautica Militare) around the turn of the millennium. With the serial number msn 518, this aircraft is a prime example of the Piaggio-Douglas collaboration, which produced a versatile and advanced fleet for the Italian military. The PD.808GE, specifically designed for electronic warfare, is a significant addition to any air force's inventory. Its sleek design and distinctive markings, including the Italian tricolor and the emblem of the Aeronautica Militare, are a testament to its status as a proud symbol of Italian aviation. The PD.808GE was manufactured by Piaggio Aero Industries and Douglas Aircraft Company in the late 1970s and early 1980s. This particular aircraft, MM61961, was likely in service during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Its advanced electronic warfare systems would have played a crucial role in detecting, locating, and countering enemy electronic threats, making it an essential asset for the Italian Air Force. This photograph captures the PD.808GE in flight, showcasing its impressive capabilities and the dedication of the Italian Air Force to maintaining a cutting-edge fleet. The aircraft's wings are spread wide, revealing the intricate details of its design, while the sky behind it is filled with the vibrant colors of a beautiful Italian sunset. This image is a testament to the enduring legacy of the PD.808GE and the vital role it played in the Italian Air Force's electronic warfare operations.
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