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.
Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX BS548 Completes First Flight at Duxford, Becoming Australia’s First Two-Seat Spitfire
Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX BS548 has completed its first post-restoration flights at Duxford, flown by Martin…
New England Air Museum’s A-7D Corsair II Restoration
The New England Air Museum’s A-7D Corsair II restoration brings a long-neglected Cold War attack…
B-17G Champaign Lady – Restoration Update – Summer 2023
By Scott Thompson of Aero Vintage The restoration of B-17G 44-85813, otherwise known as Champaign…
B-17E Desert Rat Restoration Update – July 2023
As many readers will be well aware, there are a number of Boeing B-17s under…
Northrop P-61 Black Widow – July 2023 Restoration Update
by Nick Chismar It has been a few years since we last reported on restoration…
Tunison Foundation Starts PBY Restoration
by Luc Zipkin Without a doubt, World War II fighters and bombers are fantastic machines.…
Combat-Veteran Curtiss P-40N-5 Project for Sale
Amongst the many significant aircraft on their books, our sponsors at Platinum Fighter Sales regularly…
Kermit Weeks’ A-26 Invader Returns To Flight
by Adam Estes Famed collector and former aerobatics champion Kermit Weeks has many projects scattered…
Rare LB-30 Recovered, Will Fly Some Day
The long-neglected LB-30 Liberator project (RAF serial AL557) which sat outside in Colorado for more…
B-17G Flying Fortress ‘Thunderbird’ – Restoration Update – June 2023
As most readers will remember, Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress 44-83718 (N900RW) has been undergoing restoration…
C-121A “Bataan” Airborne
by Adam Estes On June 20th, Air Legends Foundation’s Lockheed C-121A Constellation took off on…
The Air Zoo’s Dauntless ‘Production Line’
by Adam Estes The Air Zoo Aerospace and Science Museum in Kalamazoo, Michigan is renowned…
Museum of Aviation – B-17G Restoration Update – June 2023
by Austin Kubacak It has been a few years since we last reported on the Museum…
Muniz M-7 Restoration in Brazil
We love it when our readers submit their own stories for publication, and it is…
Replica Caproni Ca.3 Bomber Flies!
On June 8, 2023, eight years after its first and only flight, the magnificent WWI-vintage…
Thunderbird Flies! Historic P-51 Air Racer Takes to the Skies
Thunderbird Is GO! Following the historic air racer's momentous first engine runs with AirCorps Aviation…
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