Tailwind Aviation Solutions in Perry, Georgia, is expanding its operations, along with its staff, inspiring young mechanics to learn the ropes while building a bright future not only for themselves, but the general aviation Industry.
Aircraft Restoration
A Lifetime Of Flying
At 88 years old, South Carolina aviator Steve Hawley is still living his childhood dream. With over seven decades in the cockpit, he maintains, flies, and restores vintage airplanes. He’s now working on his 29th restoration.
Aviation Museum Restoration Team Puts Final Touches on 70-Year-Old Aircraft Restoration
See how volunteers are reviving a 70-year-old Navy F-8 Crusader. Get an inside look at the 1,000-hour restoration process and find out when it takes flight.