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.

AirCorps Restorations
Alan Armstrong 729
Gosshawk 729
Gary Velasco 729

The Sandbar Mitchell – Fundraiser Report & Nome Recovery

  Edited from a story by Mike Lambert, WarbirdsNews man on the scene “It’s not…

CAF Announces $250K Stretch Goal to Restore Historic C-47 to Flying Condition

PRESS RELEASE - After successfully securing the $75,000 needed to rescue That’s All, Brother, the…

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Warhawk Air Museum’s F-104A Update

As related to WarbirdsNews by the Warhawk Air Museum's Michael Halbrook On Sunday May 24th,…

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Warbird Radio Live! – Tonight’s Show Preview

WARBIRD RADIO – The Commemorative Air Force needs your help saving the C-47 that lead…

Neglected B-25 to Resettle in Australia

For more than a decade, a forlorn B-25J Mitchell 44-31508 has sat more or less…

Help Save the C-47 that Led D-Day Invasion

PRESS RELEASE - The transport aircraft that led the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France more…

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XP-82 Twin Mustang – May, 2015 – Restoration Update

WarbirdsNews has received the latest XP-82 Twin Mustang restoration update from Tom Reilly at his…

CAF Rocky Mountain Wing TBM Restoration Update

Edited from a Report by Rob Duncan, TBM Avenger Maintenance Officer for the CAF Rocky Mountain…

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New England Air Museum – DC-3 Restoration Update

WarbirdsNews has been covering the New England Air Museum's various restoration projects over the past…

Help An Australian-built P-51 Mustang Find the Perfect Australian Home

As our readers well know, WarbirdsNews believes strongly in supporting any organization or individual who…

Curtiss Hangar Restoration Groundbreaking Ceremony

After a campaign spanning nearly a decade, the Connecticut Air & Space Center will hold…

C-123K ‘Ponderous Polly’ – April Restoration Update

Over the past couple of months, WarbirdsNews has been reporting on the efforts by Warriors & Warbirds…

FW-190 First Flight At GossHawk Unlimited!!!

A lot has happened at GossHawk Unlimited in Casa Grande, Arizona since we last spoke…

XP-82 Twin Mustang – Feb.-April, 2015 – Restoration Update

While we hadn't expected to have a progress report on the XP-82 until June, WarbirdsNews is…