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.

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Cavanaugh Flight Museumโ€™s CASA 2.111 Restoration Underway at Ezell Aviation

Cavanaugh Flight Museumโ€™s rare CASA 2.111 bomber, star of Battle of Britain and Patton, has…

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Help Restore a Piece of History: B-25J Sandbar Mitchell Needs Its First Propeller

Help the Warbirds of Glory Museum restore the B-25J Sandbar Mitchell by funding its first…

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Building the Last Convair B-36: Handmade Peacemaker Cockpit Project Progresses

Brian Pierson advances his scratch-built Convair B-36H cockpit, adding aluminum canopy work, functional controls, and…

Austin Hancock

American Heritage Museumโ€™s Heinkel He 111H-3 Restoration Underway in Florida

**Meta Description:** The American Heritage Foundation has launched the restoration of its combat-proven Heinkel He…

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Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 โ€˜Just Janeโ€™ โ€“ Restoration Update 246

Avro Lancaster Just Jane is nearing airworthy condition as restoration progresses at the Lincolnshire Aviation…

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Military Aviation Museum SBD-5 Dauntless โ€“ Restoration Update

The Military Aviation Museumโ€™s SBD-5 Dauntless restoration is making strong progress, with structural work underway…

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March Field Air Museum Restores Fairchild SD-5 Osprey Drone

Discover the Fairchild SDโ€‘5 Osprey, a 1960s Cold War reconnaissance drone, now undergoing rare restoration…

Adam Estes

FHCAMโ€™s Junkers Ju 87 Stuka Heads to New Facility for Final Restoration Phase

FHCAMโ€™s Junkers Ju 87 Stuka, lost in Russia since 1942, is entering the final phase…

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Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museumโ€™s Combat Veteran P-38 Lightning Takes to the Skies

WWII ace Capt. Jay T. Robbinsโ€™ P-38J Lightning Jandina III flies again after a full…

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CAF P-47N Thunderbolt – Restoration Update – Summer 2025

CAF Airbase Georgia continues the meticulous restoration of its rare P-47N Thunderbolt, with major progress…

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The American Heritage Museum’s Ambitious Ju 87 Stuka Project Gains Momentum

Discover how the American Heritage Museum is advancing its ambitious restoration of a rare Junkers…

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B-17 Restoration Progress Report From the Erickson Aircraft Collection

Scott Thompson of AeroVintage shares the latest restoration updates on the Erickson Aircraft Collectionโ€™s three…

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American Heritage Museum’s Focke-Wulf Fw 190 โ€˜White 1โ€™ Restoration Gains Ground at GossHawk Aviation

GossHawk Aviationโ€™s restoration of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190 โ€œWhite 1โ€ takes a major step forward…

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English Electric Lightning XR724 Fires Up at Binbrook After Decades of Silence

English Electric Lightning XR724 roared back to life at RAF Binbrook as volunteers successfully completed…

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