Aviation Books
Welcome to Key Publishing's comprehensive collection of Aviation Books, where the world of flight takes centre stage. As a leading publisher dedicated to aviation literature, we are proud to present a diverse range of books that explore the history, technology, and adventure of aviation and aircraft.
Our curated selection covers a wide spectrum of topics, including the pioneering days of aviation, iconic aircraft, aviation technology and innovation, military aviation, commercial aviation, and the inspiring stories of pilots and astronauts. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast, a history buff, or simply fascinated by the marvels of flight, our collection offers something for every curious mind.
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Airliners of East and Central Asia
Key Publishing LtdAirliners of East and Central Asia With the largest landmass of all the continents, and a population of more than 4.6 billion people, Asia has a ma...
View full detailsAirliners of the 1990s
Key Publishing LtdAirliners of the 1990s The 1990s brought many important developments for the aviation world. The early jetliners now hauled cargo, and the new wid...
View full detailsAirliners of South and Southeast Asia
Key Publishing LtdAirliners of South and Southeast Asia With the largest landmass of all the continents, and a population of more than 4.6 billion people, Asia has a...
View full detailsF-111: Fort Worth Swinger
Key Publishing LtdF-111: Fort Worth Swinger At the time of its introduction into service, the F-111 was a revolutionary aircraft and was, without doubt, extremely p...
View full detailsAmerican Aviation: The First Half Century
Key Publishing LtdAmerican Aviation: The First Half Century The story of American aviation in the first half of the 20th century is one of innovation, industry, comm...
View full detailsAvro 748
Key Publishing LtdAvro 748 The 748 was a highly successful commercial airliner, and since the 1960s had been the go-to aircraft to open new air routes in many corner...
View full detailsDouglas DC-3
Key Publishing LtdDouglas DC-3 NOTE: Previously published as Aeroplane Classic Airliner: The Douglas DC-3. Although many early aircraft were designed to carry passen...
View full detailsHellenic Air Force: Guardians of Greece
Key Publishing LtdHellenic Air Force The Hellenic Air Force is one of the most powerful in Europe. With 37 helicopters, 343 fixed-wing aircraft including 206 fighter...
View full detailsCanberra
Key Publishing LtdCanberra: Britain’s First Jet Bomber NOTE: This is a new book edition of Aeroplane Icons: Canberra While the history of the jet engine and the deve...
View full detailsFinland's Air Forces: From Neutral to NATO
Key Publishing LtdFinland’s Air Forces: From Neutral to NATO Sharing a 1,340km-long land border with Russia, and with an uneasy history between the countries, Finlan...
View full detailsBritish Aviation: The First Half Century
Key PublishingBritish Aviation: The First Half-Century In Colour The first half of the 20th century saw the birth of the aeroplane and its development as an inst...
View full detailsBritish Fighters of the 1970s and '80s
Key Publishing LtdBritish Fighters of the 1970s and ’80s Two of the RAF s most memorable aircraft are the English Electric Lightning and the McDonnell Phantom. The ...
View full detailsFrench Naval Aviation
Key Publishing LtdFrench Naval Aviation Over the last two decades, the Aéronautique Navale, French Naval Aviation, has grown into a powerful and battle-hardened forc...
View full detailsFairey 1915-60
Key Publishing LtdFairey 1915–60 NOTE: This is a new edition of Fairey Company Profile 1915–1960. One of the many ingredients required for creating a great aircraft ...
View full detailsB-24 Liberator: Combat Photographs from the Europe Theater
Key Publishing LtdB-24 Liberator: Combat Photographs from the European Theater of Operations Born from a need for more B-17s, the war career of Consolidated Aircraft...
View full detailsAvro Vulcan B.Mk2: A Place in History 1960-84
Key Publishing LtdAvro Vulcan B.Mk2: A Place in History, 1960–84 In 2022, the Avro Vulcan celebrated the 70th anniversary of its first flight on 30 August 1952. The...
View full detailsB-25 Mitchell
Key Publishing LtdB-25 Mitchell NOTE: This is a new edition of the much-loved Combat Machines No 2 B-25 Mitchell. If the North American Aviation B-25 Mitchell had on...
View full detailsBritain's Military Helicopters
Key Publishing LtdBritain’s Military Helicopters A key component in any armed force, helicopters operate in a range of roles. Thanks to their ability to go anywhere...
View full detailsBoeing Stratocruiser and 707
Key Publishing LtdBoeing Stratocruiser and 707 NOTE: Previously published as Aeroplane Classic Airliner: Boeing Stratocruiser and 707. In 1916, William Boeing offici...
View full detailsMilitary Markings Book 2023
Key Publishing LtdMilitary Markings Book 2023 First published in the 1970s, Military Aircraft Markings has become an indispensable annual publication for aircraft en...
View full detailsHarrier: Vertical Velocity Warfare
Key Publishing LtdHarrier: Vertical Velocity Warfare NOTE: This is a new book edition of Aeroplane Icons: Hawker Harrier The Hawker Harrier was the first operational...
View full detailsBritish Ground Attack Aircraft of the 1970s & '80s
Key Publishing LtdBritish Ground-Attack Aircraft of the 1970s and ’80s The SEPECAT Jaguar and Hawker Siddeley Harrier played critical ground-attack and tactical reco...
View full detailsHeathrow Airport Operations Manual
Key Publishing LtdFully authorised and supported by Heathrow, the Haynes Heathrow Airport Manual takes the reader behind the scenes of the world's busiest airport, i...
View full detailsHawker Typhoon
Key Publishing LtdHawker Typhoon Although first designed as a fighter, during the fighting in and over Europe during 1944 and 1945, the Hawker Typhoon gained a trem...
View full detailsMore About Our Aviation Books
Delve into the captivating narratives of aviation's trailblazers, from the Allied Fighters of World War Two to the ground-breaking achievements of modern space exploration. Explore the evolution of aircraft design and engineering, uncover the secrets of aerial warfare, and gain insights into the challenges and triumphs of aviation pioneers.
With our Aviation Books, you'll embark on a journey learning about the incredible achievements and enduring legacy of aviation Commercial, Historic and Military. Discover the world of aviation with Key Publishing's curated collection of Aviation Books.