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…
Two-Seat ‘Messerschmitt Bf-109’ Will Fly Soon!
By Philipp Prinzing June 25th, 2016 was an eventful day for the employees Hangar 10…
B-29 ‘Doc’ Gets Pentagon Approval to Fly From McConnell AFB
WarbirdsNews has just received word from Doc's Friends in Wichita, Kansas that their B-29 Superfortress…
Australian T-28D Trojan Back in the Air!
Australian T-28D Trojan Back in the Air! words: Chris Godfrey and Phil Buckley photography: Carl Herbert Back in…
Lufthansa Lockheed L-1649A Super Star Restoration – Part 2
In a continuation of our previous article on Lufthansa Technik's project to return a Lockheed…
‘Messerschmitt Bf 109’ On Display in Rechlin, Germany
The Luftfahrt Technisches Museum (Aviation Technical Museum) in Rechlin, Germany unveiled a 'Messerschmitt Bf 109'…
Avro Lancaster KB882 – Future Again In Flux
Just over a year ago WarbirdsNews reported that the Alberta Aviation Museum in Edmonton, Alberta was…
XP-82 Twin Mustang – May 2016 – Restoration Update
WarbirdsNews has received the latest XP-82 Twin Mustang restoration update from Tom Reilly at his…
Lufthansa Lockheed L-1649A Super Star Restoration – Part 1
The Lockheed Constellation is one of the most iconic airliners ever built, and one could…
Splashdown For World’s Oldest Flying Catalina
Once common in the skies just a couple of decades ago, there are sadly very…
FAA Deems B-29 Doc Airworthy, First Flight Imminent
As some of our readers will know by now, the Federal Aviation Administration awarded the…
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…
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