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.
Replica of Iconic French Caudron Rafale C.460 Flies Again Following Meticulous Restoration
The legendary 1934 Caudron Rafale C.460 flew again following a meticulous restoration that reconnects Renault’s…
Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum Volunteers Near Completion of an F-8 Crusader Restoration
Volunteers at the Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum are nearing completion of a major F-8…
Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – January, 2019
WarbirdsNews has just received the January, 2019 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of…
Norwegian Spitfire Foundation Announce Restoration of Spitfire Mk.IX PL258
After a significant search for a suitable airframe, the Norwegian Spitfire Foundation (NSF) has just announced…
XP-82 Twin Mustang First “Official” Post-Restoration Flight!
The moment which every WarbirdsNews reader will have eagerly anticipated since we first started reporting on the…
Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – December, 2018
WarbirdsNews has just received the December, 2018 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of…
Cadet Air Corps Museum AT-10 Restoration – Fall 2018 Report
Over the past year or so, we have periodically presented reports by Chuck Cravens detailing…
Restoring a Republic F-84F Thunderstreak at the Yankee Air Museum
The Yankee Air Museum's Republic F-84F Thunderstreak Restoration by Barry Levine The Yankee Air Museum has…
WWII Japanese Aircraft Wrecks Salvaged at Balalae
It has recently come to light that a number of significant Japanese aircraft wrecks are…
Temora Aviation Museum – Warbirds Down Under Air Show 2018
Temora Aviation Museum - Warbirds Down Under Air Show 2018 by Phil Buckley The weekend…
Tom Reilly and the XP-82 Twin Mustang
TOM REILLY AND THE XP-82 TWIN MUSTANG By: Alan Armstrong The Genius – Tom Reilly …
Connecticut Air & Space Center FG-1D Corsair Restoration Update
It's been a while since we reported on progress with Goodyear-built FG-1D Corsair Bu.92460, which…
‘Night-Fright’ D-Day Veteran C-47 – Restoration Update
As we move towards the 75th anniversary of the Normandy Invasion next year, there are…
Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – November, 2018
WarbirdsNews has just received the November, 2018 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of…
Support Aviation History This #GivingTuesday
According to Wikipedia, Giving Tuesday, often hashtagged as #GivingTuesday, refers to the Tuesday after Thanksgiving…
‘Lucky Thirteen’ – Another B-17 Flying Fortress Slowly Emerging From the Ashes
For the past decade, a vintage automobile restorer named Ray Moore has been following his…
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