[June 14, 2017]
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Members of the Route 66 Association of
Illinois enjoy the displays in the Heritage in Flight Museum Hangar. |
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Melodee Bielfeldt and Pooh Bear have traveled the entire length of
Route 66 from Chicago to California. |
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The HIF Parking lot fills with cars and
motorcycles. |
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HIF member Rick Smith explains the workings of
the museum’s unique World War II search light.![](../images/061317pics/Route%2066%20Association%20of%20Illinois%20at%20HIF%20011_small.JPG)
This display case contains a cutaway working
model of a jet engine.![](../images/061317pics/Route%2066%20Association%20of%20Illinois%20at%20HIF%20013382_small.JPG)
Route 66 travelers were able to get into a
Vietnam era Huey helicopter. |
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Pooh Bear had a chance to try out the HIF
children’s flight trainer. |
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Allan and Melodee Bielfeldt have enjoyed
traveling the entire length of Route 66, as well as participating in
the Route 66 Association’s annual tour of the iconic highway in
Illinois. |
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The HIF Museum is filled with aviation
artifacts from the earliest days of aviation to the 21st century. |
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This young visitor gets to try out the flight
trainer. |
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