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.
National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force Completes Phase II of Rare B-24 Liberator Restoration
The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force has completed Phase II of its…
Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum’s Bristol Bolingbroke Gets Its Wings
The Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum has reattached the outboard wing panels to its Bristol Bolingbroke,…
Kiwi P-51D Reborn: The Restoration of Mustang Two Three
One of the stars of Warbirds Over Wanaka International Airshow 2024 was North American P-51D…
Aero Legends’ Spitfire MJ444 Restoration – April Update
In 2021 Aero Legends based at Headcorn in the UK announced that they had commissioned…
A Small Step Toward Positive Future For Binbrook Lighting XR724
By Chris Frear After a winter of hard work in their new hangar, Saturday April…
Nothing By Chance: The Return of Parks Biplane N499H
By Zac Yates "I only know that I want that biplane. I want it because…
Air Mobility Command Museum News -Curtiss C-46 Commando, Restoration
By Noah Stegman Rechtin Almost a year after the Air Mobility Command Museum (AMCM) at…
Preserving Jaguar XX764
By Stephen Chapis The SEPECAT (Société Européenne de Production de l'avion Ecole de Combat et…
Flying EE Lightning Project Leaves U.S., Focuses on New Jet
PRESS RELEASE In 1997, the Anglo American Lightning Organisation (AALO) was founded by Andrew Brodie,…
The Movie Memphis Belle’s Engines Run Again
By Adam Estes This weekend the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress known as the Movie Memphis…
Lake Michigan FM-2 Wildcat Nearing Completion at The Kalamazoo Air Zoo
By Adam Estes Vintage Aviation News (VAN) is no stranger to the restoration team of…
Douglas A-26 Invader Restoration project, End Of An Era
By Stephen Chapis For the past decade, at a small airport in Provo, Utah, a…
Newark Air Museum Chinook Restoration Update
PRESS RELEASE Following the arrival of Boeing Chinook HC.1 ZA717 from RAF Cranwell back in…
NMUSAF’s Storch Restoration Update, Livery Chosen
By Courtney Hale Caillouet At the close of 2023, the National Museum of the United…
Restoration of the Smithsonian’s Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik
By Adam Estes In the desperate and cataclysmic struggle that was the Eastern Front of…
Cadet Air Corps Museum AT-10 Restoration Report
Periodically, we have presented reports from Chuck Cravens detailing the restoration of an ultra-rare Beechcraft…
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