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…
Spitfire Fuselage Arrives at Hunter Fighter Collection
As we reported last August, the nascent Hunter Fighter Collection in Scone, New South Wales, Australia…
Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum Fundraising Appeal
As many readers will know, the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum (CWH) in Mount Hope, Ontario received…
Thunderbird: Resurrection of a Legendary Racing Mustang – Part V
Over the past several years, aviation historian Chuck Cravens has brought us regular updates regarding…
NMUSAF Curtiss Jenny Restoration Update
A few weeks ago, we published a story by Adam Estes describing the history of…
Kermit Weeks’ A-26 Invader Flies
by Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) Kermit Weeks' Douglas A-26B Invader (41-39401) made its first…
de Havilland Dragon Rapide Takes Flight in New Zealand
by Nigel Hitchman & James Kightly The team from Avspecs Ltd. has just flown de Havilland…
B-17 Aluminum Overcast on the Road Back to Oshkosh
The Experimental Aircraft Association's Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress Aluminum Overcast (44-85740) is finally on its…
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 ‘White 1’ Fires Up its BMW 801 Engine
The Collings Foundation's rare Focke-Wulf Fw 190F-8 (Wk Nr 931862) fired up its equally rare…
Wings of the North Air Museum’s P-51B Mustang Restoration – Update 4
Wings of the North Air Museum’s P-51B Mustang Restoration – Update 4: Winter 2022 As…
Military Aviation Museum SBD-5 Dauntless – Restoration Update – January, 2023
Back in early 2021, we reported that the Military Aviation Museum (MAM) had just acquired…
Lancaster NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 185
As most of our readers will know, Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 Just Jane is under restoration to…
Wings of the North Air Museum’s P-51B Mustang Restoration – Update 3
As regular readers will remember, at time of writing, AirCorps Aviation was in the final…
Thunderbird: Resurrection of a Legendary Racing Mustang – Part IV
Over the past several years, aviation historian Chuck Cravens has brought us regular updates regarding…
Columbine II Restoration – Fall 22/23 Update
It has been some time since our last status update on former U.S. President Dwight…
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