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

Australian B-24 Liberator Restoration

Honoring the Royal Australian Air Force's WWII B-24 Liberator Legacy Phil Buckley reports on the…

B-29 “Doc” Now Wears All Four Engines & Props

The Boeing B-29 known as "Doc" took a big leap forwards on her journey back…

Canadian Mosquito FLIES!!!

Bob Jens deHavilland Mosquito B.35 flew for the first time today, with test pilot Steve…

The Dornier Do 17 One Year Later

PRESS RELEASE- Tuesday 10th June 2014 will mark the first anniversary of the moment the…

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B-25 Sandbar Mitchell โ€“ May, 2014 Update

Progress has started on disassembling the right side of Sandbar Mitchellโ€™s center section. The team…

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Bristol Blenheim Mk.I L6739 (G-BPIV) Rolled Out in Public

As reported by Global Aviation Resource,ย on Mayย 30thย at Imperial War Museum Duxfordย the Aircraft Restoration Companyโ€™s Bristol…

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XP-82 Twin Mustang Restoration โ€“ May Update

WarbirdsNewsย has received the latestย XP-82 Twin Mustang restorationย update from Tom Reilly at his workshop in Douglas,…

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CAF Air Group One Stinson L-5 Sentinel’s Restoration

Based on an article by Bailey Burkhartsmeier: Each spring the skies of San Diego fill…

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Tuskegee Valiant Campaign – Plus Freshly Restored TBM Avenger

In mid-March, the CAF National Capitol Squadron's BT-13 Valiant experienced power loss and engine vibration…

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The Fighter Collectionโ€™s Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat Flying Again

As reported on Global Aviation Resource, The Fighter Collectionโ€™s Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat flew for the…

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B-17E Desert Rat – April Restoration Update

WarbirdsNews has received a few details about the ongoing restoration of B-17E Flying Fortress 41-2595…

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The Peopleโ€™s Mosquito Is Cutting Wood

Hot for deHavilland Mosquito news following last week's scrubbed first flight attempt for Bob Jens…

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Collings Foundationโ€™s Lockheed T-33 Gets New Paint Scheme

The Collings Foundation is well known for its large collection of airworthy WWII military aircraft…

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Online Fundraising For The CAF’s Damaged TBM Avenger

A Grumman TBM-3E Avenger owned and operated by the Commemorative Air Force's Rocky Mountain Wing…

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