Then and Now 8

Here is a picture of E3B-574.  Francesco Adreu  received this photo from his cousin Colonel Angel Martínez Plaza. Although there is no date for this photo,  it may have been from the years 1958-1960 . This CASA-Bücker belongs to the 791 Squadron of the Gral. Academia del Aire whose emblem can be seen on the fin.

After being withdrawn from service in the Spanish Air Force the aircraft was registered I-OPEF with Maurizio Steffanini in Novara, Italy.

On 22 July 2011, registration I-OPEF was cancelled as exported to Germany and the Jungmann was registered D-EJMI. CASA I.131E Jungmann D-EJMI and is based at Flugplatz Oldenburg-Hatten.



Brian

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