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The Caproni Aeronautical Museum in Trento is oldest aviation museum in Italy - as well as the country's oldest corporate museum. It was established in 1927 near Milan - but it has been moved a few times, so now it is located at the Trento Airport. The museums gives a good insight into the Italian aviation history.  
 
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One of the airframes and engines displayed at the Caproni Aeronautical Museum in Trento.

One of the airframes and engines displayed at the Caproni Aeronautical Museum in Trento.
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An Italian 1930's Caproni Ca.100 training biplane displayed at the Caproni Aeronautical Museum in Trento.

An Italian 1930's Caproni Ca.100 training biplane displayed at the Caproni Aeronautical Museum in Trento.
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Some of the many vintage aircrafts, airframes and engines displayed at the Caproni Aeronautical Museum in Trento.

Some of the many vintage aircrafts, airframes and engines displayed at the Caproni Aeronautical Museum in Trento.
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Parts of the airframe of a Italian World War I Ansaldo A1 Balilla fighter displayed at the Caproni Aeronautical Museum in Trento.

Parts of the airframe of a Italian World War I Ansaldo A1 Balilla fighter displayed at the Caproni Aeronautical Museum in Trento.
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An Italian World War II Savoia-Marchetti S.79 bomber displayed at the Caproni Aeronautical Museum in Trento.

An Italian World War II Savoia-Marchetti S.79 bomber displayed at the Caproni Aeronautical Museum in Trento.
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A scale mode of the hydroplane Reggiane 8000 displayed at the Caproni Aeronautical Museum in Trento. This aircraft was a project for passenger seaplane for transatlantic crossings with four-engines. The project was never put into production.

A scale mode of the hydroplane Reggiane Ca. 8000 displayed at the Caproni Aeronautical Museum in Trento. This aircraft was a project for passenger seaplane for transatlantic crossings with four-engines. The project was never put into production.
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Photo: Marco Piccirilli (Italy) - 2012

Marco Piccirilli has given euro-t-guide.com permission to use these pictures.