
A Living Piece of History
Fly the Stearman
We are proud caretakers of a 1941 Boeing Stearman biplane, affectionately known as 'Orange Roughy'.

Meet Orange Roughy
1941 Boeing Stearman PT-17
Take the controls of this WWII-era trainer and experience flight from the perspective of The Greatest Generation. Orange Roughy is available for individual training flights, flight experiences, or for tailwheel endorsement training. There's nothing quite like the wind in your face and the roar of a radial engine.
Experiences
Choose Your Adventure
Air Cadet for a Day
Take the controls of this iconic WWII-era trainer and experience flight from the perspective of The Greatest Generation. A once-in-a-lifetime experience you'll never forget.
Scenic Flights
See the beauty of North-Central Wisconsin from the open cockpit of a vintage biplane. The Wisconsin River, Rib Mountain, and the city of Wausau look incredible from above.
Tailwheel Endorsement
Earn your tailwheel endorsement in one of the most legendary tailwheel aircraft ever built. Our experienced instructors will guide you through every maneuver.
Aerobatic Introduction
Experience the thrill of loops, rolls, and hammerheads from the front seat of a Stearman. Sportsman-category aerobatic instruction available.
