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 Mk.IB RB396 Begins Restoration Effort
Back in April, we reported on the efforts of the Hawker Typhoon Preservation Group, and their…
CAF Dixie Wing Adds Stearman PT-17 Biplane to Its WWII Fleet
The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Dixie Wing Warbird Museum has acquired the restoration project of…
Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – June/July, 2019
WarbirdsNews has just received the June/July, 2019 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of…
Sabre Reborn – The Decade-Long Restoration of F-86F 52-5116
The North American F-86 Sabre was a revolutionary aircraft when it first entered the scene…
Collings Foundation’s Grumman F6F Hellcat Flies!
The Collings Foundation's combat-veteran Grumman F6F-3N Hellcat Bu.41476 made its first post restoration flight yesterday…
Hispano Buchon C4K.152 – First Post Restoration Flight!
Hispano HA-1112-M1L Buchon C.4K-152 made her first post-restoration flight yesterday afternoon, less than a year…
‘Silver Spitfire’ Takes Flight
Boultbee Flight Academy's Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX MJ271, aka the 'Silver Spitfire', has flown for the first…
Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – May/June, 2019
WarbirdsNews has just received the May/June, 2019 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of…
First Post-Restoration Flight for Ultra-Rare Airco DH.9 WWI Bomber
The Historic Aircraft Collection's extraordinarily rare, WWI-era Airco DH.9 light bomber took to the skies…
Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – May, 2019
WarbirdsNews has just received the May, 2019 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of…
The Chocks Master
The Chocks Master by Moreno Aguiari Over the decade or so of my being an…
FHCAM’s Me 262 Warpaint Unveiled
Today, in an exclusive for Warbird Digest Magazine, we can reveal the paint scheme and…
B-29 Superfortress ‘Doc’ To Offer Rides at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019
Doc's Friends, the organization responsible for restoring, maintaining and operating the Boeing B-29 Superfortress known…
Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – April, 2019
WarbirdsNews has just received the April, 2019 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of…
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