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2 unusual facts about Bradley International Airport


Interstate 91 in Connecticut

Halfway between the two cities, Exit 40 provides direct access (via Connecticut Route 20) to the Bradley International Airport.

Power-egg

One known surviving Motoranlage-packaged BMW 801 radial still exists and is on restored display at the New England Air Museum, Bradley International Airport, Windsor Locks, CT.


Connecticut Route 75

Its alignment alongside Bradley International Airport sustained heavy damage on October 3, 1979, when a F4 tornado destroyed or damaged many businesses and residences along the corridor, including the original Bradley Air Museum.

Peter Boynton

Retired United States Coast Guard as well as former Federal Security Director for the Transportation Security Administration at Bradley International Airport, Boynton has been described by former Governor M. Jodi Rell as one of the leaders of America's domestic security effort.


see also

Bradley Field

Bradley Air National Guard Base, the military portion of Bradley International Airport

Greater Hartford

Commuter rail on the same line is proposed, with rush-hour service centered on Hartford and a shuttle to Bradley International Airport from the Windsor Locks station.