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Chantilly in the region of Virginia with its 23,039 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 21 mi or ( 34 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Chantilly is now 05:05 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Washington, Annapolis, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Alexandria. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Washington . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Chantilly ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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AWESOME Modular N Scale Operation - Model Train Show
What an incredible operating layout this is! This is a HUGE modular layout display of the smaller scale N Gauge operating trains, ....plus a separate and very small N Gauge layout operation. Here we s ..
Nation Air & Space Museum: Udvar-Hazy Center near Washington Dulles International Airport (HD)
Back on 08-MAR-08 we had some free time from work to visit the museum. I whittled about 40 minutes of footage down to under 10 minutes for YouTube limitations. This covers about 50% of the displayed a ..
Closeup of Shuttle Discovery Landing at Washington Dulles (end of 1-R!!!)
Space Shuttle Discovery atop NASA Shuttle Carrier Aircraft 905, a converted Boeing 747-100, does two fly-bys and then lands at Dulles (IAD) airport on April 17, 2012. In between the first fly-by at 9: ..
Space Shuttle Discovery fly over
The space shuttle Discovery flying over Chantilly, VA on it's way to Dulles Airport. ..
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Chantilly, Virginia
Chantilly is an unincorporated community located in western Fairfax County and southeastern Loudoun County of Northern Virginia. Recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census designated place (CDP), the community population was 23,039 as of the 2010 census -- down from 41,041 in 2000, due to the splitting off of parts of it to form new CDP's including Greenbriar and Fair Lakes. It is named after an early 19th century mansion and farm.
Located at 38.89 -77.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Enola Gay
Enola Gay is a Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber, named for Enola Gay Tibbets, mother of the pilot, then-Colonel Paul Tibbets. On 6 August 1945, during the final stages of World War II, it became the first aircraft to drop an atomic bomb on an enemy target in a war. The bomb, code-named "Little Boy", was targeted at the city of Hiroshima, Japan, and caused unprecedented destruction.
Located at 38.91 -77.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center is the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (NASM)'s annex at Washington Dulles International Airport in the Chantilly area of Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The 760,000 square feet facility was made possible by a US$65 million gift in October 1999 to the Smithsonian Institution by Steven F. Udvar-Hazy, an immigrant from Hungary and co-founder of the International Lease Finance Corporation, an aircraft leasing corporation.
Located at 38.91 -77.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
National Reconnaissance Office
The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), located in Chantilly, Virginia, is one of the 16 U.S. intelligence agencies and considered, along with the CIA, NSA, DIA and NGA, to be one of the "big five" U.S. Intelligence agencies. It designs, builds, and operates the spy satellites of the United States government, and coordinates the analysis of aerial surveillance and satellite imagery from several intelligence and military agencies.
Located at 38.88 -77.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Chantilly High School
Chantilly High School (CHS) is a high school located in the Chantilly CDP in unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools system.
Located at 38.88 -77.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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