Projects

Overview of some current and past projects

Aircraft Guns

Aircraft Guns
Making accurate reproductions of the fighting aircraft of WW1 generally requires machine guns.

Beardmore Engine

Beardmore Engine
The Beardmore engine incorporated some unique designs.

Fe.2b

Fe.2b
The Vintage Aviator team built this legendary plane, manufacturing most parts from scratch!

Fokker DVII

Fokker DVII
The Vintage Aviator had the opportunity to restore and accurately renovate the Fokker DVII from the 1966 film “The Blue Max”.

Mercedes Engine

Mercedes Engine
In 1914 Daimler provided the Imperial Air Service with the Mercedes D.III.

Oberursel Engine

Oberursel Engine
Our second engine to run successfully is the German Oberursel

Sopwith Triplane

Sopwith Triplane
In early 1916, the Sopwith Experimental Department under the Sopwith Aviation Company decided to build an entirely new design – a triplane.

SE.5a Reproduction

SE.5a Reproduction
The manufacture of a fully working SE5a at The Vintage Aviator.

Re8 Reproduction

Re8 Reproduction
The Re8 was a two-seater biplane that was originally built as a replacement for the vulnerable and outmoded Be2.

BE.2

BE.2
The Be2 (Bleriot Experimental) Aircraft and its later models.

F2B

F2B
The F2B otherwise known as the Bristol Fighter or the "Brisfit" was one of the most popular two-seater fighters of the first world war.

Raf1 Engine Reproduction

Raf1 Engine Reproduction
Unable to find a engine worthy of over-hauling, T.V.A.L decided to build an entire Raf1 engine from scratch!

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