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Hamburger Social is Wednesday June 13
The Kelch Aviation Museum is once again hosting a “Wisconsin Flying Hamburger Social” on Wednesday, June 13 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. This is a
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
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
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.
Kelch Fly-In – 1979
We recently unearthed this great photograph of an antique airplane fly-in at Al and Lois Kelch’s home near Mequon, Wisconsin dated September, 1979. If you
Kent Joranlien Family Pledges $125,000 to Kelch Aviation Museum
The family of the late Kent Joranlien of Poynette, Wis. has pledged $125,000 to the Kelch Aviation Museum at Brodhead Airport. The funds will be
Open House During MAAC Grassroots
This week is the annual “Grassroots” fly-in put on by the Midwest Antique Airplane Club at Brodhead Airport. The Kelch Aviation Museum is taking part
August 30 Hamburger Social
Our last Wisconsin Flying Hamburger Social of 2017 was another raging success. 28 airplanes flew in and we fed close to 150 people.Stay tuned for
Oshkosh Award Winner
Our 1929 Stearman C3B made an uneventful flight to EAA Oshkosh in July. After a great week of talking to hundreds of people, we were
Oshkosh 2017
On Tuesday, July 18, we flew the museum’s 1929 Stearman C3B to Oshkosh, Wisconsin and the 2017 EAA Airventure event that starts on Monday, July