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    Location Summary

    Continent

    North America

    Country

    United States

    Region

    Illinois

    City

    Rantoul

    Name

    Chanute Air Museum

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    Previous Name

    Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum Fountation


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    Site Coordinates The Aircraft
    A 40 17 38.11 N 88 09 05.16 W
    40.293919444444,-88.151433333333
    Airframes not on-site...
    Convair F-102A-70-CO Delta Dagger, s/n 56-1264 USAF, c/n 8-10-481 - Edit (1) ,
    B These airframes were once in the collection or displayed here but left prior to the museum closing on 1 November 2015.
    Airframes not on-site...
    Boeing EB-29 Superfortress, s/n 45-21748 USAF, c/n 13642 - Edit (1) ,
    Boeing XB-47 Stratojet, s/n 46-0066 USAAF, c/n 15973 - Edit (1) ,
    Boeing GB-52D Stratofortress, s/n 55-0095 USAF, c/n 17211 - Edit (1) ,
    Lockheed GF-104A Starfighter, s/n 56-0732 USAF, c/n 183-1020 - Edit (1) ,
    North American F-51H Mustang, s/n 44-64265 USAF, c/n 126-37691 - Edit (1) ,
    North American TB-25N Mitchell, s/n 44-30635 USAF, c/n 108-33910 - Edit (1) ,
    North American GF-100C Super Sabre, s/n 54-1784 USAF, c/n 217-45 - Edit (1) ,
    North American F-86A-5-NA Sabre, s/n 47-0614 USAF, c/n 151-38441 - Edit (1) ,
    North American AT-6B-NT Texan, s/n 41-17372 USAAF, c/n 84-7750, c/r N96224 - Edit (1) ,
    C These airframes left the site after the museum closed on 1 November 2015.
    Airframes not on-site...
    Cessna O-2A Super Skymaster, s/n 67-21411 USAF - Edit (1) ,
    General Dynamics GF-111A, s/n 63-9767 USAF, c/n A1-02 - Edit (1) ,
    Lockheed GC-130A Hercules, s/n 55-0037 USAF, c/n 3064 - Edit (1) ,
    Lockheed EC-121K Warning Star, s/n 141311 USN, c/n 4435 - Edit (1) ,
    Lockheed GT-33A, s/n 52-9797 USAF, c/n 580-8057 - Edit (1) ,
    McDonnell GF-101B Voodoo, s/n 56-0273 USAF, c/n 330 - Edit (1) ,
    Northrop GF-5B Freedom Fighter, s/n 63-8441 USAF, c/n N.8004 - Edit (1) ,
    Vought GA-7D Corsair II, s/n 69-6190 USAF, c/n D-020 - Edit (1) ,
    D These airframes were scrapped on site after the museum was closed on 1 November 2015.
    Airframes not on-site...
    Bell UH-1B-BF Iroquois, s/n 61-0686 USAF, c/n 0266 - Edit (1) ,
    Boeing C-97G Stratofreighter, s/n 52-0898 USAF, c/n 16592 - Edit (1) ,
    Convair GRB-58A Hustler, s/n 55-0666 USAF, c/n 7 - Edit (1) ,
    Douglas JRB-66B Destroyer, s/n 53-0412 USAF, c/n 44293 - Edit (1) ,
    Douglas TA-4A Skyhawk, s/n 139947 USN, c/n 11312 - Edit (1) ,
    Douglas C-133A-25-DL Cargomaster, s/n 56-2009 USAF, c/n 45246 - Edit (1) ,
    Douglas VC-47D, s/n 43-49336 USAF, c/n 15152 - Edit (1) ,
    Grumman HU-16B Albatross, s/n 51-7200 USAF, c/n G-267 - Edit (1) ,
    McDonnell GRF-4C Phantom II, s/n 62-12201 USAF, c/n 0268 - Edit (1) ,
    McDonnell Douglas GF-15A Eagle, s/n 71-0286 USAF, c/n 0007-A007 - Edit (1) ,
    North American F-100C-5-NA Super Sabre, s/n 54-1785 USAF, c/n 217-46 - Edit (1) ,
    North American F-86A Sabre, s/n 47-0615 USAF, c/n 151-38442 - Edit (1) ,
    North American CT-39A Sabreliner, s/n 62-4494 USAF, c/n 276-47 - Edit (1) ,
    Republic GF-105B Thunderchief, s/n 54-0104 USAF - Edit (1) ,
    Republic F-105F-1-RE Thunderchief, s/n 63-8287 USAF, c/n F064 - Edit (1) ,
    Republic YF-84A, s/n 45-59494 USAF - Edit (1) ,
    Republic-General Motors-Fisher Body F-84F-40-GK Thunderstreak, s/n 51-9531 USAF - Edit (1) ,

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