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…
Hawker Typhoon RB396 – Restoration Update
For more than half a century, there has only been a single, complete example of…
Resurrecting the last North American NA-50 Fighter
The NA-50 was an export fighter which North American Aviation (NAA) designed for the Peruvian…
The ‘Greek Spitfire’ Flies!
We are happy to report that on January 19th, 2020 the Hellenic Air Force Museum's Supermarine Spitfire…
Supermarine Spitfire Mk.XVI TE392 Flies in Australia!
On Monday, January 13th, Supermarine Spitfire Mk.XVIe TE392 took the skies for the first time…
Boeing N2S-2 Kaydet – CAF Dixie Wing Restoration Project
The Commemorative Air Force's Dixie Wing in Peachtree City, Georgia has a sterling reputation for…
Birdcage Corsair Downunder – January 2020 Restoration Update
It has been some time since we did an update on the restoration of Bob…
Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – December, 2019
Warbird Digest has just received the December, 2019 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration…
CAF P-40N Warhawk Restoration Update
The Commemorative Air Force's (CAF) Curtiss P-40 Warhawk is currently going through refurbishment following a…
Sabre Reborn – Classic Fighters of America F-86F – Restoration Update
Back in July, we reported on progress with the restoration of North American F-86F Sabre…
RAAF Combat Veteran Spitfire Under Restoration in Australia
We thought our readers would be interested in a piece by our good friend John…
Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – November/December, 2019
Warbird Digest has just received the November/December, 2019 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration…
Lancaster NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – December 2019 Restoration Update
As many of our readers will be well aware, Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 ‘Just Jane’…
Glyn Powell – de Havilland Mosquito Maestro
The vintage aviation community lost one of its true champions in recent days with the…
Lancaster NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – November 2019 Restoration Update
As many of our readers will be well aware, Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 ‘Just Jane’…
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