Loring Air Force Base Double Cantilever Hangar, Limestone

Name: Loring Air Force Base Double Cantilever Hangar
Address: Limestone, United States

#4 among attractions in Limestone

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Loring Air Force Base Double Cantilever Hangar

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The Loring Air Force Base Double Cantilever hangar is the largest structure at the former Loring Air Force Base, now the Loring Commerce Centre. The hangar measures approximately 250 feet by 600 feet and appurtenances cover 3.925 acres. It was built with the capability of holding five B-36 Peacemaker, or six B-52 Stratofortress aircraft. The main hangar building was built in 1954 at a cost of $4.6 million. ()

Coordinates: 46°56'7"N, 67°53'22"W

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Limestone United States

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Loring Air Force Base Double Cantilever Hangar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Loring Military Heritage Center, Church of the Advent.

0.9 miNW
Historical place, Military base, Military museum
Loring Military Heritage Center, Limestone
23 min walk • The Loring Military Heritage Center, near Limestone, Maine and named for pilot Charles J. Loring, Jr. was founded in 2005 by prior service military personnel and civilians who lived in the area. The museum was founded to preserve the rich history of the base, and the memories of the people who served there.
3.5 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Church of the Advent, Limestone
90 min walk • The Church of the Advent is a historic church building on Church Street, one block south of the junction with Maine State Route 229 in Limestone, Maine.

Loring Air Force Base Double Cantilever Hangar, Limestone

Facts and practical information

Loring Air Force Base Double Cantilever Hangar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Loring Military Heritage Center, Limestone

Church of the Advent, Limestone