{"id":5888,"date":"2016-08-26T10:22:45","date_gmt":"2016-08-26T08:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/?page_id=5888"},"modified":"2025-01-19T16:53:47","modified_gmt":"2025-01-19T14:53:47","slug":"grissom-air-museum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/grissom-air-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Grissom Air Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Grissom Air Museum<\/strong>, located in <strong>Peru<\/strong>, <strong>Indiana<\/strong>, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing military aviation history. The museum features over 20 military aircraft on outdoor display, including models such as the <strong>B-47 Stratojet<\/strong>, <strong>F-4 Phantom II<\/strong>, and <strong>A-10 Thunderbolt II<\/strong>. A five-story Cold War-era Observation Tower offers panoramic views of the <strong>Grissom Air Reserve Base<\/strong> and the aircraft display.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"txt\"><strong>Grissom Air Museum<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\">1000 W Hoosier Blvd<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\">Peru<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\">Indiana 46970<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/north-america-2\/\">USA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grissomairmuseum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.grissomairmuseum.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:director@grissomairmuseum.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">director@grissomairmuseum.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">+1 (765) 689-8011<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From March Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10:00 -16:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Starting Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend, GAM will be open 7 days a week, 10:00 -16:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After Labor Day Weekend through mid November, GAM will be open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays 10:00 -16:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Closed mid November, December, January and February<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Admission fee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gift shop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Grissom-Air-Museum-129492473733391\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-922 noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/facebook.jpg\" alt=\"facebook\" class=\"wp-image-922\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Centrally located in Indiana, the Grissom Air Museum is easy to get to with direct access right off of U.S. Hwy. 31 between Kokomo and Peru.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d1549426.227368932!2d-87.24708202716191!3d40.669052999999984!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x0%3A0x5e2dcb8906f7f2ee!2sGrissom+Air+Museum!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1472199433513\" 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\/grissom-air-museum\/convair-tb-58a-hustler-55-0663\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5889\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"154\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Convair-TB-58A-Hustler-55-0663.jpg\" alt=\"Convair TB-58A Hustler 55-0663, Grissom Air Museum\" class=\"wp-image-5889\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>68-16256<p><\/p>\n<p>51-2315<\/p>\n<p>61-0269<\/p>\n<p>52-2697<\/p>\n<p>68-6871<\/p>\n<p>54-2736<\/p>\n<p>65-5100<\/p>\n<p>57-5922<\/p>\n<p>55-0663<\/p>\n<p>56-2317<\/p>\n<p>43-49270\/ID-X<\/p>\n<p>153671\/A-716<\/p>\n<p>52-5850<\/p>\n<p>77-0228\/IN<\/p>\n<p>136790\/90<\/p>\n<p>141790<\/p>\n<p>162912\/AA-101<\/p>\n<p>51-6782<\/p>\n<p>52-9563<\/p>\n<p>58-0321<\/p>\n<p>64-0783<\/p>\n<p>P4-KFD<\/p>\n<p>44-86843\/58<\/p>\n<p>53-1712\/FW-712<\/p>\n<p>158583\/F-829<\/p>\n<p>61-0088<\/p><\/td><td>Bell UH-1H Iroquois<p><\/p>\n<p>Boeing B-47D Stratojet<\/p>\n<p>Boeing EC-135L Stratolifter<\/p>\n<p>Boeing KC-97L Stratofreighter<\/p>\n<p>Cessna O-2A Super Skymaster<\/p>\n<p>Cessna T-37B Tweety Bird<\/p>\n<p>Cessna T-41A Mescalero<\/p>\n<p>Cessna U-3A Blue Canoe<\/p>\n<p>Convair TB-58A Hustler<\/p>\n<p>Convair TF-102A Delta Dagger<\/p>\n<p>Douglas C-47D Skytrain<\/p>\n<p>Douglas TA-4F Skyhawk<\/p>\n<p>Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar<\/p>\n<p>Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II<\/p>\n<p>Grumman C-1A Trader<\/p>\n<p>Grumman F-11A Tiger<\/p>\n<p>Grumman F-14B Tomcat<\/p>\n<p>Lockheed T-33A<\/p>\n<p>Lockheed T-33A<\/p>\n<p>McDonnell F-101B Voodoo<\/p>\n<p>McDonnell-Douglas F-4C Phantom II<\/p>\n<p>NAMC YS-11<\/p>\n<p>North American B-25J Mitchell<\/p>\n<p>North American F-100C Super Sabre<\/p>\n<p>North American T-2C Buckeye<\/p>\n<p>Republic F-105D Thunderchief<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The F-102 in the collection is a rare two seat TF-102 variant and was flown by former President of the United States George W. 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