{"id":2628,"date":"2016-02-06T15:37:16","date_gmt":"2016-02-06T13:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/?page_id=2628"},"modified":"2025-03-15T13:11:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-15T11:11:00","slug":"museo-storico-del-servizio-aereo-di-pratica-di-mare","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/museo-storico-del-servizio-aereo-di-pratica-di-mare\/","title":{"rendered":"Museo Storico del Servizio Aereo di Pratica di Mare"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Museo Storico del Servizio Aereo di Pratica di Mare<\/strong> (Historical Museum of the Air Service at Pratica di Mare) and the <strong>Museo del Servizio Aereo della Guardia di Finanza<\/strong> (Air Service Museum of the Guardia di Finanza) are museums dedicated to preserving the history, achievements, and evolution of Italy&#8217;s aerial forces, particularly the <strong>Guardia di Finanza<\/strong>, a military police force specializing in financial and economic security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Museo Storico del Servizio Aereo di Pratica di Mare<\/strong> \/ <span class=\"st\"><strong>Museo del Servizio Aereo della Guardia di Finanza<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aeroporto Pratica di Mare<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\">Via di Pratica, 45<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\">00040 Pomezia RM<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/2015\/05\/29\/italy\/\">Italy<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">06-91919<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gdf.gov.it\/it\/museo-storico-della-guardia-di-finanza\/chi-siamo\/sezioni-distaccate\/museo-del-servizio-aereo-di-pratica-di-mare-rm\">https:\/\/www.gdf.gov.it\/it\/museo-storico-della-guardia-di-finanza\/chi-siamo\/sezioni-distaccate\/museo-del-servizio-aereo-di-pratica-di-mare-rm<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:museoaereopratica@gdf.it\">museoaereopratica@gdf.it<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Open on Wednesday Friday from 09:00 to 12:30. Admission is free.<br>For group visits please call during opening hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d381447.8376498179!2d12.176798651834664!3d41.676021000395785!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x132592df2e94880b%3A0xdd4281e0f0afc050!2sCentro+Aviazione+G.Di+F.!5e0!3m2!1snl!2snl!4v1454765778387\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aircraft collection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/museo-storico-del-servizio-aereo-di-pratica-di-mare\/agusta-bell\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2629\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Agusta-Bell.jpg\" alt=\"Agusta-Bell\" class=\"wp-image-2629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Agusta-Bell.jpg 275w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Agusta-Bell-240x160.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>\n<p>MM81334\/GdiF-133<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>MM80166\/GdiF-16<\/p>\n<p>MM80305\/GF-37<\/p>\n<p>MM81454\/GF-209<\/p>\n<p>MM61714\/RR-18<\/p>\n<p>AS9213<\/p>\n<p>MM80850\/GdiF-51<\/p>\n<p>MM80998\/GdiF-74<\/p>\n<p>MM25182\/GF-12<\/p>\n<\/td><td>\n<p>Agusta A109A-II<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Agusta Bell AB47G2<\/p>\n<p>Agusta Bell AB47J3<\/p>\n<p>Agusta Bell AB412HP<\/p>\n<p>Beech C-45F Expeditor<\/p>\n<p>Nardi-Hughes NH500M<\/p>\n<p>Nardi-Hughes NH500M<\/p>\n<p>Nardi-Hughes NH500MC<\/p>\n<p>Piaggio P166DL3<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Restoration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>\n<p>MM81443\/GF-201<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>MM61714<\/p>\n<p>MM81137\/GF-117<\/p>\n<\/td><td>\n<p>Agusta Bell AB412HP<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Beechcraft C-45F <span class=\"st\">Expeditor<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Nardi-Hughes NH500MD<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Museo Storico del Servizio Aereo di Pratica di Mare<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Location<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Situated at the <strong>Pratica di Mare Air Base<\/strong>, one of the largest and most important military air bases in Italy, near Rome.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Focus<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Chronicles the history of <strong>Italian military aviation<\/strong>, with a particular emphasis on the activities and contributions of the Guardia di Finanza&#8217;s aerial units.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Includes a wide range of exhibits on the technology and tactics used in aerial operations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Exhibits<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Aircraft<\/strong>: Restored planes and helicopters used by the Guardia di Finanza for surveillance, rescue, and anti-smuggling operations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Equipment<\/strong>: Displays of navigation instruments, communication tools, and weaponry used in aerial missions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Historical Documents<\/strong>: Photographs, mission reports, and other archival materials highlighting significant events.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Educational Purpose<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Highlights the role of the Guardia di Finanza\u2019s air service in enforcing laws, safeguarding borders, and combating illicit activities from the air.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Museo del Servizio Aereo della Guardia di Finanza<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Unique Aspects<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Focuses specifically on the aerial division of the <strong>Guardia di Finanza<\/strong>, established to monitor and control financial and economic crimes from the skies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Documents the evolution of the service since its inception, showcasing its contributions to both military and civilian operations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Historical Significance<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Traces the growth of aerial operations in the Guardia di Finanza, including their modernization and international collaborations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Special Features<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rare exhibits of <strong>early aviation technologies<\/strong> and uniforms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Multimedia presentations and simulations to provide an immersive understanding of aerial missions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"entry-title wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/zap16.com\/2023\/12\/29\/100-years-italian-air-force-pratica-di-mare-historical-camp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">100 years Italian Air Force, Pratica di Mare \u201cHistorical Camp\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"entry-title wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/zap16.com\/2024\/02\/02\/100-years-italian-air-force-june-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">100 Years Italian Air Force June 2023<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"594\" height=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GdF.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GdF.jpg 594w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GdF-420x421.jpg 420w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GdF-240x241.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Museo Storico del Servizio Aereo di Pratica di Mare (Historical Museum of the Air Service at Pratica di Mare) and the Museo del 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