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.
Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 260
The Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre reports major progress on the restoration of Avro Lancaster B.VII…
American Heritage Museum’s Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Returns to Flight After Extensive Restoration
The American Heritage Museum's historic PBY-5A Catalina has returned to flight following an extensive restoration…
The Warning Star Rescue Project
By Austin Hancock Belleville, MI - The Yankee Air Force/Museum, known for operating a gorgeous…
CAF Dixie Wing P-63A Flies!
By Moreno Aguiari & Stephen Chapis After more than 40 years since it’s last flight,…
Werribee B-24 Rising-Up, Down-Under
By Austin Hancock - From a report of Phil Buckley and photos by Dave Miller.…
A-7 Corsair Restoration Imminent
By Austin Hancock The Flight Deck Veteran’s Group, now with the blessing of the Edwardsville…
XP-82 Twin Mustang – January 2017 – Restoration Update
WarbirdsNews has received the latest XP-82 Twin Mustang restoration update from Tom Reilly at his…
Reevers Warbirds’s B-25 “Lucky Lady” Update
By Phil Buckley Reevers Warbirds, in Adelaide, Australia, moved its NAA B-25J Mitchell s/n 44-31508…
Glenn H. Curtiss Museum P-40 Restoration
By Stephen Chapis In August 2011, the Restoration Shop at the Glenn H. Curtiss Museum…
Memphis Belle to be Placed on Public Display in May 2018
One of the most recognizable symbols of World War II will once again report for…
The Last of the Breed – Mike Porter’s Atomic Stearman
By Matt Jolley Atomic Stearman? Yes, believe it or not, around fifty Stearman biplanes were still flying in…
XP-82 Twin Mustang – December 2016 – Restoration Update
WarbirdsNews has received the latest XP-82 Twin Mustang restoration update from Tom Reilly at his…
A P-47 Thunderbolt Survivor’s Latin American Story
The P-47 Thunderbolt was a massive fighter aircraft by WWII standards, but it excelled in…
Corsairs On Deck
Without doubt, the mighty F4U Corsair is one of the most iconic warbirds of all…
Aussie Mustang Flies Again
Photography & Words by Matt Savage Shortly after 2.30pm on Friday December 16th, 2016 in Tyabb,…
CAF’s Consolidated PBY-6A Catalina Restoration Update
Over the years, the Commemorative Air Force has owned and operated five different PBY Catalinas,…
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