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.
Lancaster NX611 Just Jane Prepares for Major Fuselage Change This Winter
Lancaster NX611 Just Jane prepares for a major fuselage exchange this winter as wing repairs,…
Eisenhower’s Columbine II Takes Shape as Cockpit and Interior Restoration Advances
Eisenhower’s Columbine II restoration advances with cabin upgrades, cockpit repairs, a restored nose cone, and…
The Dornier Do 17 One Year Later
PRESS RELEASE- Tuesday 10th June 2014 will mark the first anniversary of the moment the…
B-25 Sandbar Mitchell – May, 2014 Update
Progress has started on disassembling the right side of Sandbar Mitchell’s center section. The team…
Bristol Blenheim Mk.I L6739 (G-BPIV) Rolled Out in Public
As reported by Global Aviation Resource, on May 30th at Imperial War Museum Duxford the Aircraft Restoration Company’s Bristol…
XP-82 Twin Mustang Restoration – May Update
WarbirdsNews has received the latest XP-82 Twin Mustang restoration update from Tom Reilly at his workshop in Douglas,…
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…
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…
The Fighter Collection’s Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat Flying Again
As reported on Global Aviation Resource, The Fighter Collection’s Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat flew for the…
B-17E Desert Rat – April Restoration Update
WarbirdsNews has received a few details about the ongoing restoration of B-17E Flying Fortress 41-2595…
The People’s Mosquito Is Cutting Wood
Hot for deHavilland Mosquito news following last week's scrubbed first flight attempt for Bob Jens…
Collings Foundation’s Lockheed T-33 Gets New Paint Scheme
The Collings Foundation is well known for its large collection of airworthy WWII military aircraft…
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…
B-25 Sandbar Mitchell – April, 2014 Update
As always WarbirdsNews will post updates from restoration projects as they arrive. We have a…
deHavilland Mosquito Restoration – Engine Runs in Canada
de Havilland Mosquito engines being run up http://t.co/WqGBK8vrZq #aviation #airline pic.twitter.com/WvGNHsSu21— Centre For Aviation (@centre4aviation)…
Collings Foundation TF-51D Mustang – Restoration Status
The Collings Foundation has a formidable collection of airworthy warbirds, almost all of which actively…
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