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…
Lancaster NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 154
As many of our readers will be well aware, Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 Just Jane…
Dakota Territory Air Museum – P-47D Restoration Update – September/October 2021
Warbird Digest has received the September/October, 2021 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of…
Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.IX MH603 – Restoration Update – November, 2021
Over the past couple of years, we have been following the restoration of Supermarine Spitfire…
Supermarine Seafire F.Mk.XVII SX336 Takes to the Skies Again
As many readers will know, Supermarine Seafire F. Mk.XVII SX336 made her first flight for…
First Engine Runs For The ‘Swiblosee’ Messerschmitt Bf 109!
By James Church On Tuesday, November 16th, Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 Wr. Nr. 410077 passed a…
CAF PBY Catalina Restoration Update – Fall 2021
As an update to our April 2021 progress report regarding the restoration of Consolidated PBY-6A Catalina…
Ex-Burmese Spitfire Arrives for Restoration at Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar
Back in 2012, the warbird world was upended by the dizzying possibility that up to…
FIAT CR.42 Restoration Update – November 2021
The Fighter Collection (TFC) has been making visible progress on the restoration of their ultra-rare…
Combat Veteran P-40E Makes Her First Flight in New Zealand!
A couple of weeks ago, we reported that Pioneer Aero Ltd. had completed the restoration…
Hawker Typhoon RB396 – Restoration Update Fall 2021
It has been a while since our last update on progress with the Hawker Typhoon…
Dakota Territory Air Museum – P-47D Restoration Update – August/September 2021
Warbird Digest has received the August/September, 2021 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of…
RAF Museum Vickers Wellington Mk.X: Conservation Update – November, 2021
The Royal Air Force Museum's ultra-rare Vickers Wellington T.Mk.X (MF628) is nearing the conclusion of…
Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation – C-54 ‘Spirit of Freedom’ Reborn
Following the devastating damage which a tornado inflicted upon the Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation's (BAHF) long-serving…
Sea Harrier FA.2 Taxiing Under Its Own Power in the UK
The internet was abuzz a couple of weeks ago with a video featuring a former…
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