Ten years in the making

Norwegian aviator Tor Nørstegård spent a decade returning a Fieseler Fi 156 Storch to the air. Tormod Løkling visits a remarkable restoration.

If you had known how much time and energy this would require, would you still have taken on this project? It’s a question I simply have to ask Tor Nørstegård as we stroll around his perfectly restored German warbird on a sunny evening at Kjeller airstrip, not far from Oslo, Norway.

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