Restorations
Explore the latest vintage aircraft restorations from around the world, with in-depth updates on warbirds, museum projects, and rare aircraft brought back to life by skilled teams and passionate volunteers.
Replica of Iconic French Caudron Rafale C.460 Flies Again Following Meticulous Restoration
The legendary 1934 Caudron Rafale C.460 flew again following a meticulous restoration that reconnects Renault’s…
Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum Volunteers Near Completion of an F-8 Crusader Restoration
Volunteers at the Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum are nearing completion of a major F-8…
Rebirth of FG-1D Corsair 92460
After 37 years on display, this FG-1D Corsair is being meticulously restored to its former…
Restoration Progress at MAPS Air Museum
A recap of the latest restoration efforts underway at the MAPS Air Museum, located at…
Restoration Begins on Fairchild Cornell Mk.I at the Military Aviation Museum
The former RCAF trainer was donated to the museum in 2017 and undergoing complete restoration…
Vintage Flying Museum’s Beechcraft E18S “Hollywood Bomber” Project Status February 2025
Restoration efforts on the 1954 Beechcraft E18S-9700 "Super 18," known as the Hollywood Bomber, continue…
Military Aviation Museum SBD-5 Dauntless – Restoration Update
The Military Aviation Museum's Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless, currently under restoration at Pioneer Aero Ltd. in…
F-4S Phantom II “Black Bunny” Restoration Update
The aircraft will be repainted into the all-black scheme it wore during its time as…
P-51B Mustang ‘Shillelagh’ Restoration Progresses Under New Ownership
Since the last update, the restoration of the P-51B Mustang 'Shillelagh' by AirCorps Aviation has…
Boeing B-17D “The Swoose” Restoration Update
The restoration of “The Swoose,” one of the most renowned surviving Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses,…
Hughes H-1 Racer Project at the San Diego Air and Space Museum
The reproduction of Howard Hughes Jr.'s multiple-record-setting aircraft is currently under construction at the museum's…
Castle Air Museum Completes Restoration of F-84F Thunderstreak
In placing the aircraft back on display, the museum seeks to highlight its role during…
B-25 ‘Huaira Bajo’ For Sale After Near-Full Restoration
An abandoned B-25 from a remote town in northern Argentina undergoing a remarkable restoration to…
American Heritage Museum’s Heinkel He 111H-3 Restoration Moves Forward at American Aero Services
The American Heritage Museum advances the restoration of its rare Heinkel He 111H-3 bomber in…
Rare ‘Twin Pin’ To Return To Flight!
The rare aircraft was fired up and taxied for first time since its arrival at…
F4U-7 Corsair Rebuild Transferred to Midwest Aero Restorations For Completion
### John O’Connor’s Vought F4U-7 Corsair, BuNo. 133710, Undergoing Rebuild at Midwest Aero Restorations Following…
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