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25th Wings, Wheels and Keels set for Sept. 25 at Hummel Field

No Limits Skydiving of West Point will put on an exhibition at 11 a.m. Sept. 25 when its parachutists drop into Hummel Field’s Wings, Wheels & Keels flying the American flag. (Photo by Tom Chillemi)

by Tom Chillemi – 

The 25th Wings, Wheels and Keels (WW&K) is set for 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25 at Hummel Field airport, 310 Planeview Road, Topping.

WW&K will have more than 100 antique, classic and exotic cars, numerous aircraft and more than a dozen boats, said event chairman Rusty Gill.

To register a vehicle or boat, visit registration@wingswheelskeels.com.

There is no admission fee; however, a parking donation is appreciated. Parking proceeds will benefit the Hartfield Volunteer Fire Department.

WW&K is sponsored by Middlesex County and the Virginia Department of Aviation.

To volunteer, email info@wingswheelskeels.com.


Schedule

  • 8 a.m. — Wings Wheels and Keels opens. Display of four military helicopters.
  • 8 a.m. to noon — Memory Lane Car Club registrations accepted.
  • 9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Free Children’s Carnival operating.
  • 10 a.m. — Honeywind Bluegrass Band performs.
  • 11 a.m. — No Limits Sky Divers parachute in.
  • 11 a.m. — Virginia Aviation Ambassador Program special ceremony with Mark Flynn, director of the Virginia Department of Aviation.
  • 12:30-1:30 p.m. — Radio Active remote control model aircraft show on the runway. With a model powered by a jet engine.
  • 1 p.m. — Honeywind Bluegrass Band performs.
  • 3 p.m. — Car show awards in car area.
  • 4 p.m. — Wings, Wheels and Keels ends.