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.
D-Day Veteran C-47 Night Fright Returns to the Skies After Decade-Long Restoration
Eighty-two years after carrying 101st Airborne paratroopers into Normandy, D-Day veteran C-47 Night Fright has…
B-17G Lacey Lady Restoration Continues to Advance at Salem
The B-17 Alliance reports significant progress on the restoration of B-17G Lacey Lady, including cockpit…
P-38G Lightning Returns After Restoration
A couple of weeks ago, WarbirdsNews posted a short article on the refurbishment of Lockheed…
Australian Airspeed Oxford – Project Update
Update on the B-24 Liberator Restoration Fund's Airspeed Oxford Replica Report Collated by Phil Buckley with…
Texas Flying Legends P-51C – Restoration Report – June/July 2017
As many of our readers will know, WarbirdsNews is proud to have AirCorps Aviation as…
CAF Airbase Arizona Acquired a Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
The Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum (AZCAF) has acquired a Grumman TBM-3E Avenger from the…
Massive Cache of deHavilland Mosquito Plans Discovered
An astonishing collection of thousands of microfilm aperture cards, containing secret wartime plans for the…
P-38G Lightning Under Refurbishment in Alaska
The world's last known complete Lockheed P-38G Lightning is currently under refurbishment at Elmendorf Air…
Collings Foundation’s F-4 Phantom II Takes to the Skies Again!
The Collings Foundation's F-4 Phantom II is now the only flying example of its kind in…
All Boomerangs Come Back: An Australian Fighter’s Gradual Return
The Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation at Fisherman's Bend near Melbourne, Australia is well known for producing…
World’s Only Flyable A-26K ‘Counter Invader’ Airworthy Again!
By Zane Adams In January 2010, a rare warbird arrived in Fort Worth, Texas after…
Rathmines Catalina Restoration Update – June, 2017
RATHMINES CATALINA RESTORATION UPDATE JUNE 2017 by Terry Woolard / Phil Buckley and Photos by…
XP-82 Twin Mustang – June, 2017 – Restoration Update
WarbirdsNews has received the latest XP-82 Twin Mustang restoration update from Tom Reilly at his…
Newly-Restored Ilyushin Il-2 Sturmovik Flies in Russia
On June 16th, 2017, a newly restored Ilyushin Il-2 Sturmovik took the skies over the Siberian…
The First Flight of the Roseland Spitfire
By Dave O’Malley Arnold Roseland was just 28 years old when he died in an…
HARS Wirraway Restoration Update
By Phil Buckley A rare CAC Wirraway CA-3 Mark II is under rebuild within the Historical…
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