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.
Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX BS548 Completes First Flight at Duxford, Becoming Australia’s First Two-Seat Spitfire
Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX BS548 has completed its first post-restoration flights at Duxford, flown by Martin…
New England Air Museum’s A-7D Corsair II Restoration
The New England Air Museum’s A-7D Corsair II restoration brings a long-neglected Cold War attack…
Restored P-40 Kittyhawk ‘Ming’ Unveiled in Australia
The restored P-40E with a combat history in the 76 Squadron RAAF is now on…
Hungarian Focke-Wulf Fw-190 Project Continues
In Hungary, a dedicated team is working to restore a rare Focke-Wulf Fw-190F-8, piecing it…
CAF Airbase Georgia Advances Stearman Restoration Toward Flight
The restoration of Boeing N2S-2 Stearman Bu.03531 at CAF Airbase Georgia continues to make significant…
AirCorps Aviation’s Piper L-4H Grasshopper – Spring 2025 Update
Restoration efforts on the Piper L-4H Grasshopper continue at AirCorps Aviation. During the winter, the…
National Air and Space Museum Completes Restoration of Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik
Last year, we covered the restoration of the National Air and Space Museum’s Ilyushin Il-2…
World’s Oldest Flying Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Restoration Continues
The restoration of the world’s oldest flying Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, BuNo 2459, continues at American…
Mosquito FB MKVI TE881 / NZ2345 Restoration Update
The restoration of Mosquito FB MKVI TE881 / NZ2345 is making remarkable progress under the…
CAF Gulf Coast Wing AC-47 “Spooky” Gets New Markings and Further Improvements
Work continues on the Vietnam-Era gunship to reach the most accurate and meaningful commemoration of…
AeroVintage’s B-17 Restoration Updates From Madras
Scott Thompson of Aero Vintage Books provides the latest updates on three B-17s at the…
Historic Belgian Cessna 310 Under Restoration by Preservation Group
Former airline training aircraft that prepared pilots to fly a DC-3 is under restoration among…
Intrepid Air Museum Produces Video Series of FG-1D Corsair Restoration
A series of short videos on the museum's YouTube channel highlights details of the aircraft…
Rebirth of FG-1D Corsair 92460
After 37 years on display, this FG-1D Corsair is being meticulously restored to its former…
Restoration Progress at MAPS Air Museum
A recap of the latest restoration efforts underway at the MAPS Air Museum, located at…
Restoration Begins on Fairchild Cornell Mk.I at the Military Aviation Museum
The former RCAF trainer was donated to the museum in 2017 and undergoing complete restoration…
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