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.


After a flying career of over 20 years, then languishing in a Montana forest for…
Four months after being driven to the March Field Air Museum, a Sikorsky VH-3A Sea…
Warbird Digest has just received the September, 2020 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration…
The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Dixie Wing will present a panel discussion on the history…
It has been a couple of months since our last update on Columbine II, the…
Warbird Digest has just received the August, 2020 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration…
The Westland Whirlwind was a remarkable twin-engined fighter which served Britain's Royal Air Force during…
The Museum of Flight begins a phased reopening to the general public on Sept. 5-7…
A dismal 25% of B-17 and B-24 bomber crews completed their 25 required missions during…
Warbird Digest has just received the July, 2020 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration…
The People’s Mosquito has just announced the latest update in their fundraising campaign, dubbed Operation…
We have periodically presented reports by Chuck Cravens detailing the restoration on an ultra-rare Beechcraft…
As we reported in January, the Commemorative Air Force's Dixie Wing in Peachtree City, Georgia has…
Back in April, we wrote a story about the remarkable efforts which the Wings Museum…
The People’s Mosquito has just announced the latest update in their fundraising campaign, dubbed Operation…
Just over a year ago, in February 2019, we published a story about ambitious plans…
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