- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon
- Registration: 87-0236 / SI (cn 5C-497) Aircraft Info
- Views: 827
- Location: Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital (SPI / KSPI) , USA - Illinois August 11, 1996
170th FS Illinois ANG
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon
- Registration: 87-0294 / SI (cn 5C-555) Aircraft Info
- Views: 896
- Location: Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital (SPI / KSPI) , USA - Illinois August 11, 1996
170th FS Illinois ANG
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Boeing B-29A Superfortress
- Registration: 45-21748 (cn 13642)
- Views: 1383
- Location: Rantoul - Chanute (TIP / KTIP) , USA - Illinois December, 1964
Briefly served with 509th BS/20AF. Used as ground training at Chanute, AFB, then put on display. Aug '93 was moved to Sandia National Atomic Museum, Alburqurque, NM.
- Air Force: USA - Army
- Aircraft: Bell UH-1H Iroquois (205)
- Registration: 68-15598 (cn 11886) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1449
- Location: Off-Airport - Zion (Russell Military Museum) , USA - Illinois November 18, 2015
'The Luck is Back' is one of many Hueys to be seen at the super Russell Military Museum.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Boeing XB-47 Stratojet (450-3-3)
- Registration: 46-066 (cn 15973)
- Views: 1281
- Location: Rantoul - Chanute (TIP / KTIP) , USA - Illinois December, 1964
2nd prototype and only survivor. Plane was displayed at Chanute AFB Museum. With the recent closure of the museum, disposition is unknown.
- Views: 1467
- Location: Rantoul - Chanute (TIP / KTIP) , USA - Illinois December, 1964
In '57 on display at Chanute. This is the only RB-36H on display anywhere. '91 when AFB was closed, plane diassembled and shipped by rail to Castle Museum, CA. Guys in CA reassembled, added paint and brought her to her former glory.
- Views: 1267
- Location: Rantoul - Chanute (TIP / KTIP) , USA - Illinois December, 1964
In '57 on display at Chanute. This is the only RB-36H on display anywhere. '91 when AFB was closed, plane diassembled and shipped by rail to Castle Museum, CA. Guys in CA reassembled, added paint and brought her to her former glory.
- Views: 1415
- Location: Bloomington / Normal - Central Illinois Regional (BMI / KBMI) , USA - Illinois August 16, 2014
- Air Force: Russia - Air Force
- Aircraft: Mil Mi-24V
- Registration: / 110 RED (cn 3532424015870) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1212
- Location: Off-Airport - Zion (Russell Military Museum) , USA - Illinois July, 2013
Mi-24 Hind preserved at the Russell Military Museum
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: General Dynamics F-16B Fighting Falcon
- Registration: 81-0817 (cn 62-86) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1252
- Location: Off-Airport - Zion (Russell Military Museum) , USA - Illinois August 3, 2013
this former Edwards F-16B is now on display in the Russell Military Museum in sad conditions.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
- Registration: 51-9524
- Views: 1353
- Location: Off-Airport - Zion (Russell Military Museum) , USA - Illinois August 3, 2013
on display at the Russell Military Museum just out of Chicago.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F-15B Eagle
- Registration: 75-0084 / ET (cn 143/B020) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1396
- Location: Off-Airport - Zion (Russell Military Museum) , USA - Illinois July, 2013
F-15B preserved in "not so good condition" at the Russell Military Museum
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: General Dynamics F-16B/ADF Fighting Falcon
- Registration: 81-0817 (cn 62-86) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1626
- Location: Off-Airport - Zion (Russell Military Museum) , USA - Illinois July, 2013
preserved in "not so good condition" at the Russell Military Museum. A/C suffered a mishap where the aircraft had an engine fire in 2006 and was used since 2007 as an instructional airframe before being sold in 2011.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: Sukhoi Su-27UB
- Registration: N131SU / 31 (cn 96310418210)
- Views: 2610
- Location: Rockford - Chicago/Rockford Int. (RFD / KRFD) , USA - Illinois December 12, 2009
The blast off of the first privately owned SU-27.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: Sukhoi Su-27UB
- Registration: N131SU / 31 (cn 96310418210)
- Views: 3235
- Location: Rockford - Chicago/Rockford Int. (RFD / KRFD) , USA - Illinois December 12, 2009
An empty and demilitarized SU-27UB has a very short takeoff roll and the ability to climb like a rocketship.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: Sukhoi Su-27UB
- Registration: N132SU / 32 (cn 96310408027)
- Views: 3187
- Location: Rockford - Chicago/Rockford Int. (RFD / KRFD) , USA - Illinois February 18, 2010
The 2nd privately owned Sukhoi takes off from RFD on a cold February afternoon.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon
- Registration: 89-2116 / HL (cn 1C-269) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2395
- Location: Peoria - Greater Peoria Regional (PIA / KPIA) , USA - Illinois July 23, 2011
Close look at the office of Viper West pilot Garrett "Mace" Dover.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F-15A Eagle
- Registration: 76-0086 (cn 0277/A238) Aircraft Info
- Views: 3077
- Location: Belleville - Scott AFB (BLV / KBLV) , USA - Illinois February, 1984
Anti Satelite Missile Test Aircraft. Used for trials with Vought ASM-135A ASAT. As congress was unwilling to permit any further testing of the system, the ASAT program was officially terminated in 1988. To AMARC as FH0116 May 18, 1995.
- Views: 4613
- Location: Peoria - Greater Peoria Regional (PIA / KPIA) , USA - Illinois July 11, 2009
A low hover demonstration
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon
- Registration: 83-1092 / SI (cn 61-645) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2015
- Location: Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital (SPI / KSPI) , USA - Illinois August 25, 1992
170th TFS Illinois ANG
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon
- Registration: 83-1083 / SI (cn 61-636) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2047
- Location: Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital (SPI / KSPI) , USA - Illinois August 25, 1992
170th TFS Illinois ANG - Cdr 183rd TFG
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: North American P-51D Mustang
- Registration: NL74469 / 44-74469 / QP-O (cn 122-41009)
- Views: 1502
- Location: Rockford - Chicago/Rockford Int. (RFD / KRFD) , USA - Illinois August 4, 2006
Stunning Mustang named Red Dog making a stop in RFD. Award winner at AirVenture 2006 the week before in Oshkosh.
- Air Force: Private - Commemorative Air Force
- Aircraft: Consolidated B-24 (RLB-30) Liberator I
- Registration: N24927 / 40-2366 / 1 (cn 18)
- Views: 1880
- Location: Rockford - Chicago/Rockford Int. (RFD / KRFD) , USA - Illinois August 4, 2006
Diamond Lil returning from a Ride flight with some fortunate passengers.
- Air Force: Private - Commemorative Air Force
- Aircraft: Consolidated B-24 (RLB-30) Liberator I
- Registration: N24927 / 40-2366 / 1 (cn 18)
- Views: 1571
- Location: Rockford - Chicago/Rockford Int. (RFD / KRFD) , USA - Illinois August 4, 2006
Diamond Lil on display in Rockford, IL. This was the last year for Lil. During the Winter MX months of '06-07, work began to convert her back to her original LB-30/B-24A configuration. She also received a new paint scheme, and was renamed Ol 927.