Guido Zuccoli

Guido Zuccoli (7.11.1940 – 6.3.1997)

Acknowledged throughout the world as one of the founders of the classic and warbird movement in Australia, Guido Zuccoli touched the hearts of everyone who knew him. From his humble beginnings as a Civil Engineer, Guido entered the world aviation with a passion, winning numerous aerobatic awards and trophies, nurturing the cradle of warbird restoration and eventually building up a collection which today, remains an enviable assortment of breathtaking aircraft.

The life of this enigmatic character was tragically cut short when his newly restored T6 Harvard crashed soon after take off from Tindal Air Force base in Australia's Northern Territory, robbing the aviation industry of one of its most remarkable sons.

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