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.
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…
CF-104D Starfighter “637” / LN-STF Flies!
On September 28, 2016, CF-104D Starfighter “637” / LN-STF, adorned in the colors of the…
Aussie Fw 190 – Repair Update
Butcher Bird Repairs by Phil Buckley The owner of Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8 wk.nr. 173056, based in Albury, Australia,…
XP-82 Twin Mustang – August 2016 – Restoration Update
As Tom Reilly just said, "Another month flew by. That light at the end of…
CAF High Sky Wing to Unveil Rare F-14 Restoration
As we reported three weeks ago, the Commemorative Air Force’s High Sky Wing, based in…
F-100 Super Sabre – August, 2016 Restoration Report
F-100D Restoration Update by Richard Mallory Allnutt Over the past year, we have been following…
XP-82 Twin Mustang – July 2016 – Restoration Update
The staff at WarbirdsNews has just returned from an adventurous week at Oshkosh, and hope you…
138th Aviation Company Memorial – July, 2016 Update
For the past two years or so, WarbirdsNews has been following the 138th Aviation Company Memorial…
Downunder PBY – Restoration Report from Rathmines, Australia
A couple of years ago, our intrepid Antipodean reporter, Phil Buckley, wrote a story for…
Preserving F-14 Tomcat ‘Fast Eagle 102’ – Gulf of Sidra Incident Survivor
The Commemorative Air Force's High Sky Wing, based in Midland, Texas will begin the refurbishment of…
Doc’s First Flight Air-to-Air Video
With the amazing news last week from Wichita, Kansas which saw the first post-restoration flight…
Commemorative Air Force Congratulates Doc’s Friends on Successful First Flight
PRESS RELEASE - The Commemorative Air Force’s (CAF) iconic Boeing B-29 Superfortress FIFI – the…
Doc Flies!!!
by Richard Mallory Allnutt Today we are pleased to report that the B-29 Super Fortress…
Jack Kosko’s UC-78 Bobcat Restoration – July, 2016 Status Update
Jack Kosko's UC-78 Bobcat Restoration - July, 2016 Status Update by David Cohen When Jack…
First Flight Scheduled for B-29 Doc
PRESS RELEASE - Doc’s Friends, the group managing the restoration of the B-29 known as…
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