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.
National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force Completes Phase II of Rare B-24 Liberator Restoration
The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force has completed Phase II of its…
Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum’s Bristol Bolingbroke Gets Its Wings
The Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum has reattached the outboard wing panels to its Bristol Bolingbroke,…
Classic Fighters of America’s TA-4J Skyhawk Airborne!
Doug Matthews has successfully flown his recently refurbished Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk for the first time!…
Edwardsville Township Approves Contract for A-7 Restoration
Via Advantagenews.com The Township Board has approved a contract for the restoration of the historic…
XP-82 Gains Her Outer Wings and Cranks Her Merlins!
Following the momentous news over last weekend concerning the XP-82 Twin Mustang's first engine runs in Douglas, Georgia, we wanted to know…
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…
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