warbird recovery news & updates:
New Spirit of Flight Facility Open in Nampa, Idaho!
Nampa, Idaho: After a two-year search for a location for a new Museum building and construction, the Spirit of Flight Foundation is excited to welcome visitors to its new facility. “We are happy…
Warbird Recovery: 23rd Anniversary
April 1 is the anniversary of the formation of Warbird Recovery. It all started with an April Fool’s joke… Remembering Daryl Harms, the master of the April Fool’s joke!
RESTORATION OF BF-109S
May 15, 2005- For Immediate Release Restoration of Messerschmitt Bf109s joins the Me262 Project facilities in Everett, WA Air Assets ™ International of Lafayette, Colorado and Bob Hammer LLC (Me262 Project) of…
Second ME-262 Completes Flight Test…
August, 2005 The second of five flying Me262s from the Me262 Project in Everett, WA has completed the FAA flight test program without incident. Known as Tango Tango, the Me262 (which can…
Me262 static SOLD!
The static example of the famed Messerschmitt 262, known as Gelb 5, has been sold! That means that there is one, and only one example of the Me262 available. The final flying…
Kirkus Discoveries Review
Kirkus Discoveries has recently reviewed Warbird Recovery and has posted an excellent review: “An aviation enthusiast travels to Russia in search of World War II fighter planes and discovers, not unsurprisingly, that…
Warbird Recovery Podcast
Warbird Recovery has received a tremendous honor from publisher iUniverse by being recognized as the featured STAR book on the iUniverse website home page. For those who haven’t read the book a…
Calling All Pilots
Incredible program allows pilots to fly the Me-262 in the skies against its historic foe, the B-17 and B-24! The Collings Foundation is pleased to announce, for the first time in history,…
New BF-109 Artwork
Artist Kjetil Aakra of Norway has recently completed an incredible profile of the Bf-109F4 flown by Horst Carganico,Gruppenkommandeur of II/JG5. This is how Wk. Nmr. 10256 will be painted upon restoration. Our…
Me-262 “White One” Test Flight Update
January 26, 2005- Everett, WA. Jim Byron of the Me262 Project reports that the “White One” Me262 jet has resumed flight tests with test pilot Wolfgang Czaia at the controls. White One,…