Category: Restoration News
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Under a moody sky on April 2nd, 2022, legendary early aeroplane specialist, Mikael Carlson, flew the American Heritage Museum’s Nieuport 28 C-1 biplane fighter on its first post-restoration flight,...
April 11, 2022![](https://warbirddigest.com/wp-content/uploads/IMG_0768-678x381-1-425x250.jpg)
As some readers may already have heard, Mike Spaulding’s combat veteran F4U-1D Corsair (BuNo.82640) made its first post-restoration flight on February 28th, taking to the air...
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As many readers will know, Supermarine Seafire F. Mk.XVII SX336 made her first flight for several years on November 18th, 2021, following a period of extensive...
November 21, 2021![](https://warbirddigest.com/wp-content/uploads/IMG_6436-678x381-1-425x250.jpg)
Back in 2012, the warbird world was upended by the dizzying possibility that up to 140 intact Supermarine Spitfires would emerge “in their shipping crates” from...
November 15, 2021![](https://warbirddigest.com/wp-content/uploads/248908743_6287927447946952_451481968508006768_n-678x381-1-425x250.jpg)
The Fighter Collection (TFC) has been making visible progress on the restoration of their ultra-rare Fiat CR.42 Falco in recent days at Duxford Aerodrome near Cambridge,...
November 11, 2021![](https://warbirddigest.com/wp-content/uploads/254549285_5112319132123420_1718813164926962833_n-678x381-1-425x250.jpg)
A couple of weeks ago, we reported that Pioneer Aero Ltd. had completed the restoration of Claudio Coltri’s Curtiss P-40E Warhawk (41-13570). While the selected test pilot,...
November 11, 2021