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…
by Phil Buckley and John Fisher In Lakeport, California an English Electric Canberra B.6 is…
Warbird Digest has just received the May/June, 2021 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration…
by Anna Mc Cosh - Fagen Fighters WWII Museum The restoration of Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat BuNo.78645…
In addition to his report on restoration progress with Avro Anson Mk.I W2472, our good…
Douglas Dauntless SBD-1 BuNo. 1612, the sole surviving example of its variant, was expected to…
On Thursday, June 24th, 2021, the Hawker Typhoon Preservation Group took its next major step in…
PRESS RELEASE – Two years after returning 15 WWII-era DC-3s to Normandy for the 75th-anniversary…
English Electric Canberra TT.18 WJ680 is one of eleven aircraft within the Royal Australian Air…
As our regular readers know well, Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 Just Jane is undergoing rebuild…
In Cameron Park, California, Vultures Row Aviation is deep into the groud-up restoration of what…
As many of our readers will be well aware, Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 Just Jane…
On Monday June 7th after a journey of many years of effort and a final…
It has been a couple of months since our last report on progress with the…
As regular readers will know, we have been following the remarkable efforts of Jason Capra…
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