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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
You’re Invited! Open House on July 21
The upcoming Pietenpol/Hatz Fly-In takes place at Brodhead Airport on July 20-23. This annual event is the 42nd annual reunion of the Brodhead Pietenpol Association (formerly
Great Article in the Gazette!
A big thanks to Ashley and Anthony from the nearby Janesville Gazette for a wonderful article on the Kelch Aviation Museum’s progress and plans for
Wisconsin Flying Hamburger Social is June 14
Once again, the Kelch Aviation Museum is hosting one of the weekly gatherings of the Wisconsin Flying Hamburger Social on Wednesday evening, June 14 from
Brodhead Airport Pancake Breakfast May 21
The Kelch Aviation Museum will be open this Sunday during EAA Chapter 431’s Community Pancake Breakfast at Brodhead Airport. Stop over between 7:00 a.m.and noon
First Flight of Spring
Pilot Greg Heckman took the Curtiss 12-W out for a short flight over Brodhead yesterday to shake off the winter cobwebs. Everything performed well.