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.
MAPS Air Museum’s FG-1D Corsair Restoration, Spring 2026 Update
MAPS Air Museum volunteer Dave Pawski shares the latest progress on the restoration of FG-1D…
Final Covering and Systems Work Advance on American Heritage Museum’s PT-19
The American Heritage Museum’s PT-19 restoration advances with authentic fabric covering complete and final fuselage…
Mid America Flight Museum Releases Update on B-17G ‘Thunderbird’
The Fortress will receive a new color scheme and the name 'We the People.'
Matt’s Gnat: A Red Arrows Jet Restoration Downunder
As reported by Vintage Aviation News earlier this year, Folland Gnat XR987 — now with…
Buyer Sought for Vought O3U-3 Corsair Reproduction
Vought Heritage Foundation seeking a buyer for their restored 1930s US naval observation aircraft.
B-17E Desert Rat Restoration Update – Winter 2024
We checked in on the restoration of the rare B-17E "Desert Rat" currently being brought…
The CAF Razorback Wing Takes on Vultee BT-13 Restoration Project
Arkansas CAF unite plans to restore World War II-era basic trainer back to its original…
How America’s Youth is Rebuilding a WWII B-25 Bomber
A Michigan-based nonprofit restoring a salvaged B-25 has a long history of getting young people…
The National Naval Aviation Museum Birdcage Corsair Goes on Display
At the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Florida, the rare F4U-1 "Birdcage" Corsair was…
A Chat with Vultures Row Aviation Owner Chuck Wahl
Chuck Wahl's Vulture's Row Aviation has become a mini-production line for a number of exciting…
CAF P-47N Thunderbolt – Restoration Update – Summer 2024
Since the arrival of this Thunderbolt, the skilled restoration team at CAF Airbase Georgia, based…
Update on the Restoration of Vultee BT-13 “Annie”
Adam Estes visits the Valiant Effort team to provide an update on the restoration progress…
Cadet Air Corps Museum AT-10 Restoration Report – Summer 2024
Restoration of the ultra-rare Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita, WWII advanced multi-engine trainer, continutes at AirCorps Aviation…
CAF Jayhawk Wing UC-78 Bobcat Restoration Begins After Storm Damage
The CAF Jayhawk Wing's UC-78 Bobcat was damaged last month at an airshow after being…
Lancaster NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 226
Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 Just Jane is being restored to airworthy condition by the Lincoln…
Hawker Typhoon RB396 – Restoration Update – Summer 2024
The Hawker Typhoon Preservation Group is making progress on the reconstruction of Hawker Typhoon Mk.Ib…
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