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.
American Heritage Museum’s PBY-5A Catalina Named World War II Grand Champion at AirVenture 2026
The American Heritage Museum’s restored PBY-5A Catalina won the World War II Grand Champion Award…
P-51B Mustang Shillelaugh Makes Successful First Flight Ahead of AirVenture Oshkosh Debut
The restored P-51B Mustang Shillelaugh completed its first post-restoration flight with Warren Pietsch before making…
Fieseler Fi-156C-2 Storch Returns to Display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force
The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force unveils its restored Fieseler Fi-156C-2 Storch on…
American Heritage Museum’s P-47D Thunderbolt Restoration Update
The American Heritage Museum’s P-47D Thunderbolt is being restored to flight in Florida, uncovering a…
Cavanaugh Flight Museum’s CASA 2.111 Restoration Underway at Ezell Aviation
Cavanaugh Flight Museum’s rare CASA 2.111 bomber, star of Battle of Britain and Patton, has…
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…
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…
American Heritage Museum’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…
Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 246
Avro Lancaster Just Jane is nearing airworthy condition as restoration progresses at the Lincolnshire Aviation…
Military Aviation Museum SBD-5 Dauntless – Restoration Update
The Military Aviation Museum’s SBD-5 Dauntless restoration is making strong progress, with structural work underway…
March Field Air Museum Restores Fairchild SD-5 Osprey Drone
Discover the Fairchild SD‑5 Osprey, a 1960s Cold War reconnaissance drone, now undergoing rare restoration…
FHCAM’s Junkers Ju 87 Stuka Heads to New Facility for Final Restoration Phase
FHCAM’s Junkers Ju 87 Stuka, lost in Russia since 1942, is entering the final phase…
Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum’s Combat Veteran P-38 Lightning Takes to the Skies
WWII ace Capt. Jay T. Robbins’ P-38J Lightning Jandina III flies again after a full…
CAF P-47N Thunderbolt – Restoration Update – Summer 2025
CAF Airbase Georgia continues the meticulous restoration of its rare P-47N Thunderbolt, with major progress…
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…
B-17 Restoration Progress Report From the Erickson Aircraft Collection
Scott Thompson of AeroVintage shares the latest restoration updates on the Erickson Aircraft Collection’s three…
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