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.


Following the Cradle of Aviation Museum's acquisition of a rare Curtiss Oriole, the museum assesses…
After a 49-year absence from the skies, the oldest surviving Grumman F6F Hellcat makes its…
An in-depth look at the history and ongoing restoration of Avro Lancaster FM212, from its…
The Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre provides its 251st update on Avro Lancaster NX611 “Just Jane,”…
AirCorps Aviation in Bemidji, Minnesota, is making major strides restoring the rare P-51B Mustang “Shillelagh”…
A Douglas C-47 that flew on D-Day and during the Battle of the Bulge is…
Inside Brian Pierson’s extraordinary scratch-built Convair B-36H Peacemaker project, as contributor Austin Hancock details the…
The South Australian Aviation Museum is undertaking a decades-long restoration of Fairey Battle Mk.I N2188,…
The historic de Havilland Mosquito FB Mk.VI TE881/NZ2345 is being restored to flying condition by…
Exclusive update for Club members on the Major maintenance of Lancaster PA474, detailing engine removal,…
RAF Lakenheath rededicates its historic F-100D Super Sabre static display following a major restoration, preserving…
The American Heritage Museum is restoring a Republic P-47D Thunderbolt to flight, preserving its combat-era…
An in-depth look at the American Heritage Museum’s restoration of PBY-5A Catalina BuNo 2459, the…
ack McDonald’s decades-long Hawker Demon restoration has been donated to a not-for-profit in Scone, NSW,…
Follow the restoration of Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 "Just Jane" at the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage…
Follow the Military Aviation Museum’s SBD-5 Dauntless restoration as Pioneer Aero works on rare components…
By popular request
Vintage Aviation News now offers an ad-free reading experience. Enjoy faster-loading pages, uninterrupted stories, and the satisfaction of helping us preserve aviation history.
$10 / year
Cancel anytime. Billed annually.
Sign in with Magic Link
We'll send a secure login link to your email. No password needed.
Sign in to your account