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Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum


Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum
1011 Pacesetter Drive
Rantoul, IL 61866-3672
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“Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum” PlanetWare.com
“Driving Tour of East-Central Illinois” Midwest Living
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 2 attractions in Rantoul
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Traveller Description: This museum seeks to preserve the heritage of the Air Force.
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Attraction type: Military museum
Address: 1011 Pacesetter Drive Rantoul, IL 61866-3672
Tel: 877-RANTOUL; 217-893-1613
Fax: 217-892-5774

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“GREAT air museum, a total sleeper. Worth the trip to see.”
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5 of 5 stars
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San Francisco
10 Mar 2008

If you like planes you MUST see this sleeper of a museum. They have a Convair B 58 Hustler inside which looks like you could fill her up and fly her out except for a cracked titanium nose strut. A rare and huge C 133 is outside along with a beautifully restored WV 2 Constellation. The even have an XB... more

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Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum Address

1011 Pacesetter Drive, Rantoul, IL 61866-3672
Tel: 877-RANTOUL; 217-893-1613 Fax: 217-892-5774