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…
Restoring the Yankee Air Museum’s Boeing B-52D Stratofortress
Yankee Air Museum's B-52 by Barry Levine The Yankee Air Museum in Belleville, Michigan has…
Battle of Britain Hawker Hurricane Mk.I Back in the Air Again
Battle of Britain veteran Hawker Hurricane Mk.I R4118 took to the skies again on November…
Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – October, 2018
WarbirdsNews has just received the October, 2018 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of…
Combat Veteran C-47B Skytrain 43-48950 Becomes “Hit or Miss”
Some say an aircraft acquires her 'personality' only after nose art is applied. On Saturday…
Collings Foundation’s F6F Hellcat Restoration Update
The Collings Foundation's Grumman F6F-3N Hellcat Bu.41476 is in the final stages of her restoration at…
Aviation Heritage Park – A Little Gem In Bowling Green, Kentucky
by Moreno Aguiari, photos by Jay Bess Aviation Heritage Parks are a familiar sight all…
Pioneer Aero – P-40E Restoration Update
Pioneer Aero in Auckland, New Zealand has a long-standing reputation for producing world-class warbird restorations.…
‘Beach City Baby’ Flies! – WWII Combat Vet C-53 Airborne Again
A historic, combat-veteran Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (41-20095) took to the skies again for the first…
Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – September, 2018
WarbirdsNews has just received the September, 2018 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of…
Paul G. Allen’s Messerschmitt Me 262 – Progress Report
As most readers are well aware, Paul G. Allen's Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum (FHCAM) has…
Newly Restored Battle of Britain Veteran Hawker Hurricane Mk.I V7497 Arrives at Duxford
We thought that we would share these lovely photographs from our good friend George Land…
Westland Lysander First Flight!
As twilight approached on a sultry, summer's eve four days ago the Aircraft Restoration Company's…
Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – August, 2018
WarbirdsNews has just received the August, 2018 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of…
Reviving The History of Bristol Beaufighter’s Engine Restoration
The brutish Bristol Beaufighter is a rare beast these days, with just a handful of…
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