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.


Aerospace Bristol reattaches the centre wing to NZ5911, Europe’s only surviving Bristol Freighter, during its…
Following the Cradle of Aviation Museum's acquisition of a rare Curtiss Oriole, the museum assesses…
We have just received the July/August, 2022 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of…
For the past few years, our good friend John Parker at Warbirds Online has been following…
Back in late June, we posted a small article HERE about the East Mississippi Veterans…
Sikorsky's S-60 "Flying Crane" was a ground-breaking helicopter design which the famed manufacturer built in…
The Commemorative Air Force's Airbase Georgia, formerly known as the Dixie Wing, has established an…
We have just received the June/July, 2022 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of…
by John Parker/WarbirdsOnline It has been some since we last reported on the progress which…
A special project began a decade ago when FM-2 Wildcat BuNo.57039 emerged from its 68-year…
On March 28th, 2023, the Aeronautica Militare Italiana (Italian Air Force) will mark its 100th…
As most of our readers will know, Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 Just Jane is under…
by Adam Estes The Planes of Fame Air Museum, one of the world's oldest and…
With much thanks to our good friend John Parker at WarbirdsOnline in Australia, we have learned that the…
As most readers will know, Navy Wings is a charitable trust which operates a fleet…
by Adam Estes Inside a large hangar on the facilities of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base…
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