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The Bob Lussow Story
Bob Lussow

The Bob Lussow Story

40 YEARS, 40 STORIES

Bob Lussow, Airline Pilot, the fulfillment of a lifelong dream.

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40th Annual Investuture Dinner and Ceremony
Inductee group, Dave Cabelka for Lyle Grimm, Norman Florence for Alfred Gorham, Richard Schmidt, and Jeff Skiles

40th Annual Investuture Dinner and Ceremony

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Please join us as we honor our 2026 inductees on Saturday, October 10, 2026!

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Honoring our 2025 Inductees: Scott Alwin, Greg Anderson, Ed Lachendro, Mark Lee, and Richard Werling

Not Too Far Gone - Do you restore this pile of parts or...

WAHF Founder Carl Guell - His vision took flight

Painting Hope in Pink - Colleen Weber's efforts to raise awareness

Celebrating a Century of Flight - flight and family at Morey Airplane Company

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Collecting and Preserving Wisconsin's Aviation History

Welcome to the Wisconsin Aviation Hall of Fame, a membership organization dedicated to collecting, preserving, and sharing Wisconsin aviation news and history. Learn about the men and women who are making aviation history in Wisconsin and beyond.

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Wisconsin Aviation Hall of Fame speakers bring history to life through engaging, story-driven presentations. With hundreds of talks delivered over the years, our speakers tailor each presentation to fit your audience and occasion.

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Hall of Fame Inductee Map
Inductee Map

Hall of Fame Inductee Map

View all of the WAHF Hall of Fame Inductees on a 1968 Wisconsin VFR sectional.

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Leo J. Kohn Photography Collection

Digitization and Preservation Project

Leo J. Kohn Photography Collection

Digitization and Preservation Project