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.
Tri-Motor Heritage Foundation’s Ford Tri-Motor Completes First Engine Runs at the Liberty Aviation Museum
After a flying career of over 20 years, then languishing in a Montana forest for…
Update on the Restoration of President Nixon’s VH-3A Sea King at the March Field Air Museum
Four months after being driven to the March Field Air Museum, a Sikorsky VH-3A Sea…
Fleet Readiness Center East Restores A-4M Skyhawk To Former Glory
From an original article published on NAVAIR News Early in May the Fleet Readiness Center…
Norwegian CF-104D Starfighter Performs Afterburner Test Run
On May 22nd, 2024, the CF-104D Starfighter 637 / LN-STF conducted a series of engine…
Spitfire MJ444 Roars!
On Saturday, May 11th, 2024, following a successful test run earlier in the week, the…
B-17 Liberty Belle Restoration – Don Brooks Interview
by Adam Estes and Moreno Aguiari Over the past few decades, there have been numerous…
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…
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