Aero rebuild and restoration

Our
Services

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    Sheet metal fabrication

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    Full rebuild

    Aircraft structures and aircraft systems

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    Restoration and maintenance

    Aircraft structures and aircraft systems

  • Green Building icon

    New manufactured header tanks

    Spitfire Coolant Header Tank and Spitfire Intercooler Header Tank

Current Projects

  • Meteor T.T.20.

    This aircraft was delivered to the Royal Airforce on 23 May 1952. After 3 years in 141 squadrons, it was returned and converted into T.T.20.

  • Folland Gnat T.1. XR987

    XR987 was first flown on the 15th of May 1964. She flew with both the Yellowjacks and Red Arrows aerobatic teams.

  • Lockheed Electra 10A

    Aero R (or Paul), has been actively involved in this restoration since 2016. Construction number (C/n) 1145 was the fourth from last Electra 10A to be manufactured in 1941.

 
 
 

Aero Restoration

Aero R is based in Auckland New Zealand, specializing in sheet metal fabrication, full rebuild, restoration and maintenance of aircraft structures and aircraft systems.

 
 

restoring and rebuilding vintage and WW2 aircraft Since 2000

 
 
 
 

Originally from the UK, Aero R engineer (Director), Paul Levitt moved to New Zealand 20 years ago bringing his expertise, skills and knowledge rebuilding Warbird and Vintage aircraft, with over 25 years of experience to date.

Overseas collaboration with private clients, mainly from the United Kingdom, is growing based on Paul's reputation of providing quality products and restorations.

If you have an aircraft project please contact Paul with your visions or queries.

The team at Aero Restoration, are always looking for that next challenge if it's an aircraft or project.

 

Our
Products

  • Spitfire Coolant Header Tank

    Spitfire Coolant Header Tank

    This new manufactured version of tank, can be installed in the Spitfire MK. V. and all subsequent Rolls Royce Merlin, Mk's of Spitfire after.

  • Spitfire Intercooler Header Tank

    Currently in production, photos coming soon.

What Our Clients Say

  • "The team made sure our aeroplane was rebuilt according to our high standards. We love our restored plane!"

    Happy client

  • "Our new plane is so well done. We can’t imagine how we lived without it for so long."

    Another Happy Client