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…
Rebuilding the Savoia-Marchetti S.55 X Flying Boat
From an original article by Franco Bugada During March 2016, a new partnership emerged in Italy under…
‘Beach City Baby’ – A C-53 Skytrooper Will Rise Again
“A dream is deserving of nothing less than 110%.” It's a simple line that Jason…
World’s Last Surviving PBJ-1 Mitchell Flies Again!
On Sunday May 15th, at a little before 2pm local time, the world's last known surviving…
B-29 Doc Taxis Under Her Own Power For First Time!
More exciting news from Wichita, Kansas today, as on May 11th, 2016 the B-29 Superfortress…
Aussie MiG-21U Mongul-B Status Update
by Phil Buckley Last year WarbirdsNews revealed the West Australian MiG-21U project belonging to jet…
CAF P-63F Kingcobra Flies Again
Without fanfare, the Commemorative Air Force's Bell P-63F Kingcobra took to the skies again on April…
B-29 Superfortress ‘Doc’ – May 7th, 2016 Restoration Update
Doc's Friends reported on Friday that their restoration team working to return the B-29 Superfortress…
Tempest Fugit – The Resurrection of Two of Hawkers’ Finest Fighters
Tempest Fugit - The Resurrection of Two of Hawkers’ Finest by Richard Mallory Allnutt The…
XP-82 Twin Mustang – April 2016 – Restoration Update
WarbirdsNews has received the latest XP-82 Twin Mustang restoration update from Tom Reilly at his…
New Attractions for Warbirds Over the Beach 2016!
New Attractions for Warbirds Over the Beach! by A. Kevin Grantham Warbirds Over the Beach…
Restoring a Dakota Cockpit Downunder!
Not every warbird restoration focuses on a complete airframe. As much as we'd like to see…
Last Ever Boeing 247D Flight Took Place Today!
In what is most likely the last flight of her entire type, the Museum of…
B-29 Super Fortress ‘Doc’ – Status Update – April 22nd, 2016
We have a little more news from Doc's Friends about the restoration of B-29 Super…
Heritage Flight Museum – April Fly Day Report
April 2016 Heritage Flight Museum Fly Day Report by Joe Kunzler With several of their aircraft still…
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