Lincoln Page LP-3 First Run

Director Greg Heckman made the first run of his newly restored 1928 Lincoln Page LP-3 today at Brodhead Airport. The OX-5 engine is original to this aircraft and hasn’t run in 89 years when the LP-3 last flew. See Greg’s restoration blog here: http://ghaviation.blogspot.com/

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Our Wish List

In the course of operating a non-profit museum, large unbudgeted expenses sometimes come up. This is true of any organization.  In our case, owning 2.5 acres of property requires a quality lawn tractor to keep the place looking nice and up until now, we have been using borrowed equipment from

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Preferred Altitude Podcast

Our friend Patrick Webb from Preferred Altitude, LLC stopped by the Kelch Aviation Museum last August to do an interview for his Preferred Altitude Podcast. The podcast has just been published and you can listen to it here: 10 – Brodhead Airport’s Kelch Aviation Museum Be sure to check out

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