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 135
As many of our readers will be well aware, Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 Just Jane…
Lufthansa Lockheed Starliner Moves to Paderborn Airport in Germany
After our most recent report from Constellation connoisseur Ralph Pettersen concerning the status of President…
WWII Combat Veteran F4U-1D Corsair Nearing First Flight
It's been some time since our last update on progress with Mike Spaulding's Vought Corsair…
CAF Rocky Mountain Wing’s TBM Avenger Regains Her Engine
The Commemorative Air Force's Rocky Mountain Wing has good news to report regarding their TBM-3E…
Columbine II Restoration – February 2021 Update
Following the profound shock and sadness we all felt in learning of Karl Stoltzfus untimely…
Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – January, 2021
Warbird Digest has just received the January, 2021 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration…
Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar Announces Latest Spitfire Under Restoration
As we have reported in the past, the Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar and its parent…
Hawker Typhoon Mk.Ib RB396 – January 2021 Restoration Update
Since our previous update last fall, the Hawker Typhoon Preservation Group has continued their hard…
Thunderbird: Resurrection of a Legendary Racing Mustang
Over the past several years, aviation historian Chuck Cravens has brought us regular updates regarding…
Lightnings Downunder – P-38 Restoration Report
Our good friend John Parker from WarbirdsOnline recently visited Historical Aircraft Restoration Ltd's workshop in Albion…
Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – December, 2020
Warbird Digest has just received the December, 2020 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration…
Military Aviation Museum’s Avenger Restoration Complete
The team at the Fighter Factory has has completed the restoration of Military Aviation Museum's…
C-53 Skytrooper “Beach City Baby” – Winter 2021 Restoration Update
Here is the latest update from Jason Capra on progress with the resurrection of Douglas…
Fagen Fighters’ Hellcat Flies
When the world bid a happy farewell to 2020, with cautious optimism that 2021 would…
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