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.
Tri-Motor Heritage Foundation’s Ford Tri-Motor Completes First Engine Runs at the Liberty Aviation Museum
After a flying career of over 20 years, then languishing in a Montana forest for…
Update on the Restoration of President Nixon’s VH-3A Sea King at the March Field Air Museum
Four months after being driven to the March Field Air Museum, a Sikorsky VH-3A Sea…
Italian Air Force P-47D Thunderbolt Restoration
Museo Volandia restores Italian Air Force P-47D Thunderbolt MM4653, a rare postwar fighter once used…
Restoring the Bristol Hercules: Updates from Historical Aircraft Engines
Follow the meticulous restoration of Bristol Hercules engines at Historical Aircraft Engines in Brisbane, where…
Castle Air Museum Begins Restoring Convair TF-102A Delta Dagger
Restoration volunteers at the Castle Air Museum work to restore a rare Convair TF-102A, a…
Planes of Fame’s Restoration of a Bell P-39 Airacobra
50 years after its recovery from the jungles of Papua New Guinea, a rare Bell…
Vulcan XH558 Maintenance Update – September 2025
The Vulcan XH558 maintenance team reports that the aircraft’s 200v electrical distribution system has been…
CAF Airbase Georgia Updates P-47 Thunderbolt Restoration Project
CAF Airbase Georgia provides an update on the restoration of its rare P-47N Thunderbolt. The…
National Museum of the USAF to Display MiG-25 ‘Foxbat’
After nearly 20 years in storage, the National Museum of the USAF is finally placing…
Update on the Liberty Aviation Museum’s Ford Tri-Motor Restoration
As work continues on the restoration of Ford Trimotor NC9684, the Liberty Aviation Museum gets…
MSÖ Air & Space Museum Progresses on Focke-Wulf FW-190A8/N Restoration
Update: Türkiye’s MSÖ Air & Space Museum reports major progress on its Focke-Wulf FW-190A8/N restoration,…
P-51B Mustang ‘Shillelagh’ – Summer 2025 Update
Since the last update, the restoration of the P-51B Mustang 'Shillelagh' by AirCorps Aviation has…
Avro Lancaster “G for George” Returns to the Australian War Memorial
The Avro Lancaster G for George has returned to the Australian War Memorial, where it…
Restoration Updates from the MAPS Air Museum
Discover the latest restoration updates at the MAPS Air Museum, including progress on the F-104…
CAF Airbase Georgia Advances Restoration of Navy Stearman N2S-2
CAF Airbase Georgia continues restoring Navy Stearman N2S-2 Bu. No. 03531. Learn about its progress,…
MAPS Air Museum’s FG-1D Corsair Restoration Update
Get the latest update on the MAPS Air Museum’s FG-1D Corsair restoration, featuring engineering work,…
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