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Brodhead Fire & Ice Festival Display
On December 4-5, the city of Brodhead will hold their annual Fire & Ice Festival on Exchange Square in downtown Brodhead. The Kelch Aviation Museum
Vintage Airplane Cover
The November/December, 2015 issue of EAA’s Vintage Airplane magazine features our Curtiss-Wright Travel Air 12W in a night shot taken at Oshkosh back in July.
Doug Holt
We received word over the weekend that Douglas Holt of Mequon, Wis., “Flew West” on Wednesday morning, October 7th, 2015. Doug was a trustee of
Great Time at the MAAC Grassroots Open House
The 2015 Midwest Antique Airplane Club’s “Grassroots” fly-in was one of the best in recent memory. While an official count is not available, estimates of
Open House During MAAC “Grassroots”
The Midwest Antique Airplane Club’s annual “Grassroots” fly-in is September 10-12 at the Brodhead Airport and the Kelch Aviation Museum will be joining in the
Get Your Kelch Museum T-Shirts
We now have some cool Kelch Aviation Museum swag, like T-Shirts and decals. Click the link above for the Museum Store and check it out.
12W Goes to Oshkosh
Since the Curtiss-Wright Travel Air 12W had been returned to flight and was operating beautifully, we decided to take her up to Oshkosh for the
Open House July 17-18
Those of you familiar with Brodhead Airport will know that next weekend is the annual Pietenpol/Hatz Fly-in, July 17-19. We thought it would be a
Travel Air 12W Return to Flight
Since the Kelch Aviation Museum was formed as a non-profit corporation in 2012, a major goal of our ours has been to fly as many of the
Travel Air 12W First Run (in a while)
Several weeks ago, we gathered the logbooks of all the Kelch Aviation Museum aircraft to determine which one would be the best candidate to get