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.
MAPS Air Museum’s FG-1D Corsair Restoration, Spring 2026 Update
MAPS Air Museum volunteer Dave Pawski shares the latest progress on the restoration of FG-1D…
Final Covering and Systems Work Advance on American Heritage Museum’s PT-19
The American Heritage Museum’s PT-19 restoration advances with authentic fabric covering complete and final fuselage…
de Havilland Mosquito FB Mk.VI TE881 / NZ2345 Restoration Update, Aircraft Expected to Return to the Skies in 2026
The historic de Havilland Mosquito FB Mk.VI TE881/NZ2345 is being restored to flying condition by…
RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Lancaster PA474 ‘Major’ Maintenance Update
Exclusive update for Club members on the Major maintenance of Lancaster PA474, detailing engine removal,…
Guarding the Gate: RAF Lakenheath’s F-100D Super Sabre Rededicated After Restoration
RAF Lakenheath rededicates its historic F-100D Super Sabre static display following a major restoration, preserving…
American Heritage Museum’s Republic P-47D Thunderbolt Winter Restoration Update
The American Heritage Museum is restoring a Republic P-47D Thunderbolt to flight, preserving its combat-era…
American Heritage Museum’s PBY-5A Catalina Restoration Project Update
An in-depth look at the American Heritage Museum’s restoration of PBY-5A Catalina BuNo 2459, the…
Jack McDonald’s Hawker Demon Restoration Donated for Completion in Australia
ack McDonald’s decades-long Hawker Demon restoration has been donated to a not-for-profit in Scone, NSW,…
Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 249
Follow the restoration of Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 "Just Jane" at the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage…
Military Aviation Museum’s SBD-5 Dauntless Restoration Advances—Can You Help Find Key Parts?
Follow the Military Aviation Museum’s SBD-5 Dauntless restoration as Pioneer Aero works on rare components…
AirCorps Aviation’s Piper L-4H Grasshopper – Winter 2025 Update
Follow AirCorps Aviation’s restoration of Piper L-4H Grasshopper 44-79780, a historic WWII liaison aircraft. Discover…
Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 248
Follow the restoration of Avro Lancaster NX611 “Just Jane” at the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre,…
B-17 Alliance Nears Goal to Secure Permanent Hangar for Lacey Lady Restoration
The B-17 Alliance Foundation is close to purchasing the Salem, Oregon hangar that houses the…
Scott Thompson’s B-17 Restoration Updates: Erickson Aircraft and Beyond
Historic B-17 bombers are undergoing major restorations. Erickson Aircraft replaces wing spars on 44-85718 (Thunderbird),…
Australia’s P-38 Lightning Restorations: Inside a World-Class Workshop
Warbird Restorations in Albion Park, Australia, is restoring two historic Lockheed P-38 Lightnings — “Dumbo”…
Lockheed F-104D Starfighter Restoration Progresses at MAPS Air Museum
The MAPS Air Museum’s Lockheed F-104D Starfighter restoration is nearing completion. Once damaged by a…
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