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
Platinum 729
Gosshawk 729
Boschung Global 729x90

Gain Skills for Restoring, Rebuilding or Repairing Your Warbird

EAA SportAir workshops are held around the country and are available to impart the basic…

North American P-64 Runs for First Time in Decades

The EAA AirVenture Museum's vanishingly rare North American P-64 fighter was started up for the…

Collings Foundation Acquires Two Grumman Fighters

The Collings Foundation of Stow, Massachusetts has been on a bit of a fighter acquisition…

Super Constellation Completes Restoration in Delaware

The Air Mobility Command Museum at Dover AFB in Dover, Delaware, has recently completed its…

Hangar 11 P40 Kittyhawk Nearly Ready for Paint

The Hangar 11 Collection of the United Kingdom has recently reported that they are fast…

Buccaneer Arrives at SAAF Museum

The South African Air Force Museum in Ysterplaat, Cape Town, took delivery of Hawker Siddeley…

Martin JRM Mars Headed to National Aviation Museum in Pensacola

Philippine Mars, one of two surviving Martin JRM Mars out of a total of seven…

Mosquito Keeps Buzzing

The world’s only airworthy De Havilland Mosquito, FB.26 KA114, is returning home to Virginia Beach.…

Connecticut Air and Space Center Still Recovering from Hurricane Sandy

The Connecticut Air and Space Center (CASC) in Stratford, Connecticut has been repairing the damage…

The Starfighter Has Arrived At The Alberta Aviation Museum

As previously reported by Warbirds News, the Alberta Aviation Museum has acquired an F-104 Starfighter…

Maryland Martin 4-0-4 Evokes Original Prototype

Thanks to a donation from aerospace giant Lockheed Martin, the Glenn L Martin Maryland Aviation…

Beechcraft Model 18 Rescued by Arnhem War Museum

Beech D18S PH-UBX has been rescued from a car dealer/junk yard where it had been…

Photo Restoration

Great photo restoration work from our friend Leo Determann who is a professional graphic artist.

MiG to go on Display at the Palm Springs Air Museum

The Palm Springs Air Museum (PSAM) has added a recently-acquired Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21F 1112, a former…