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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Marine Air-Ground Task Force
Key Publishing LtdMarine Air-Ground Task Force: The Pinnacle of Combined Arms Warfare Authored by: Scott Cuong Tran and Nick Tran 128 Pages (landscape) No other mili...
View full detailsBlenheim
Key Publishing LtdBlenheim: Britain’s Fastest World War Two Bomber Historic Military Aircraft Series, Vol. 31 Please note: this is a new book edition of Aeroplane ...
View full detailsSurviving World War Two Tanks in the Ardennes
Key Publishing LtdSurviving World War Two Tanks in the ArdennesMilitary Vehicles and Artillery Series, Vol 4 There are over 40 surviving World War Two tanks, self-pr...
View full detailsBristol 1910-59
Key Publishing LtdBristol 1910–59; Aviation Industry Series, Vol. 5 160 Pages Please note: this is a new book edition of Aeroplane’s Bristol Company Profile 1910–195...
View full detailsUS Naval Air Power Pacific Air Forces West Coast
Key Publishing LtdUS Naval Air Power: West Coast 2010 20 Air Forces Series, Volume 2 The US Naval Aviation service celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2011 and since...
View full detailsRoyal Malaysian Air Force
Key Publishing LtdRoyal Malaysian Air Force; Babak Taghvaee; Air Forces Series, Vol. 11; For 65 years, the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) has protected Malaysia’...
View full detailsPathfinders PaperBack
Key Publishing LtdPathfinders: The Definitive Story *Please note: this is a new paperback edition of Pathfinders: The Definitive Story. This includes a new chapter.*...
View full detailsBritish Bombers: The 1970s and '80s
Key Publishing LtdBritish Bombers of the 1970s and 80s Historic Military Aircraft Series, Volume 4 The mainstays of the RAF s bomber force in the 1970s and 80s were ...
View full detailsAir-to-Air Refuelling Aircraft
Key Publishing LtdAir-to-Air Refuelling Aircraft Modern Military Aircraft Series: Volume 3 Modern strategists talk about force multipliers , and for air operations, ...
View full detailsEgyptair
Key Publishing LtdEgyptAir: Weathering Storms Airlines Series, Vol. 14 Established in the 1930s by Egyptian and British investors, and now thriving in its eighth dec...
View full detailsQantas and the Empire Flying Boat
Key Publishing LtdQantas and the Empire Flying Boats Between 1938 and 1948, Qantas Short Empire flying boats navigated a dramatic and dangerous period for commercial...
View full detailsArtemis I: Return to the Moon
Key Publishing LtdArtemis I: Back to the Moon It is more than 50 years since a spacecraft first landed on the Moon and millions of people worldwide tuned in to their...
View full detailsSpitfire Aces
Key Publishing LtdSpitfire Aces The Supermarine Spitfire has achieved iconic status due to its exceptional design and the enduring bravery of its pilots during the c...
View full detailsAir Forces of Latin America: Chile
Key Publishing LtdAir Forces of Latin America: Chile Air Forces Series, Vol. 7 Chilean military aviation has a long history, but in the past 25 years it has experien...
View full detailsMeteor
Key Publishing LtdMeteor: First-Generation Jet Fighter Historic Military Aircraft Series, Vol. 30 The story of the Gloster Meteor is one of the greatest in the histo...
View full detailsFall of the Luftwaffe in Colour
Key Publishing LtdFall of the Luftwaffe in colour Book Meticulously researched over the course of 20 years, this colour rendition of the Luftwaffe's Eagles in defeat...
View full detailsAvro Vulcan The Early Years 1947-64
Key Publishing LtdAvro Vulcan: The Early Years, 1947 - 64 Historic Military Aircraft Series, Volume 7 Advances in aerodynamics and jet engine technology after World ...
View full detailsFairey Firefly
Key Publishing LtdFairey Firefly Book - An Illustrated History Historic Military Aircraft Series, Volume 1 A portrait of one of the Royal Navy s most effective aircr...
View full detailsDassault Super Etendard
Key Publishing LtdDassault Super Etendard Modern Military Aircraft, Vol 5 The Dassault Super Etendard had a remarkable career. It was a humble aircraft that was ofte...
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Key Publishing LtdSpanish Air Force AircraftAir Forces Series, Volume 3The Spanish Air Force was born after the Spanish Civil War, in October 1939. Starting life fro...
View full detailsHawker Hunter in RAF Service
Key Publishing LtdHawker Hunter in RAF Service Book Covers one of Britain s classic post-war jet aircraft, which first entered RAF service in July 1954. This spec...
View full detailsDe Havilland Moth Owners' Workshop Manual
Key Publishing LtdThe de Havilland Tiger Moth biplane is an iconic and instantly recognisable aircraft. It is also one of a handful of planes that attracts the wides...
View full detailsVickers Wellington Owners' Workshop Manual
Key Publishing LtdThe twin-engine Vickers Wellington was one of the outstanding RAF bomber aircraft of Second World War, as well as a capable maritime patrol aircraf...
View full detailsRepublic F-105 Thunderchief Peacetime Operations
Key Publishing LtdThe F-105 Thunderchief was primarily designed for tactical nuclear operations. For this reason, it was on nuclear “Victor” alert in Europe (Bitburg...
View full detailsAircraft of Red Flag: Air-to-Air Exercises
Key Publishing LtdAircraft of Red Flag: The Ultimate Air-to-Air Combat Exercises Red Flag is the world s premier air-to-air combat exercise. Run by the US Air Force ...
View full detailsRAF Aircraft in the Cold War
Key Publishing LtdRAF Aircraft in the Cold War Book 1970-90, Air-to-Air Images A unique illustrated look at the Cold War planes of the RAF as seen from the cockpit. ...
View full detailsThe Paras in Iraq
Key Publishing LtdThe Paras in Iraq Book Modern Wars Series: Volume 1 For Operation Telic, the 2003 campaign in Iraq, the UK contributed a substantial force includin...
View full detailsHalifax
Key Publishing LtdHalifax: From Front-Line Bomber to Post-War Transport Historic Military Aircraft Series, Vol. 29 Please note: this is a new book edition of Aeropla...
View full detailsClipped Wings
Key Publishing LtdClipped Wings Please note: This is a reprint of Clipped Wings first published in 1973. The story of aviation is, above all, a story of success. Few...
View full detailsCurtiss 1907-47
Key Publishing LtdCurtiss 1907–47; Aviation Industry Series, Vol. 6 Pages: 160 Please note: This is a new book edition of Aeroplane’s Curtiss Company Profile 1907–19...
View full detailsWellington
Key Publishing LtdWellington The Backbone of Bomber Command Historic Military Aircraft Series, Vol. 35 Please note: this is a new book edition of Aeroplane Icons: Vi...
View full detailsLuftwaffe Bombers of World War Two
Key Publishing LtdLuftwaffe Bombers of World War Two A handful of German manufacturers dominated the market to design and build bomber aircraft for the Luftwaffe of ...
View full detailsPreserved Aircraft of the World: Rest of the World
Key Publishing LtdPreserved Aircraft of the World: Rest of the World The appeal of vintage aircraft lies in its social and military history and the engineering and e...
View full detailsBritish Military Biplanes Vol 2
Key Publishing LtdBritish Military Biplanes: 1920–40. Author - Roger Staker. FOLLOWING THE GREAT WAR, the fledgling aircraft industry was silenced as orders from th...
View full detailsBritish Military Biplanes
Key Publishing LtdBritish Military Biplanes: 1912–19 The human ambition to fly was brought to fruition famously by the Wright brothers in 1903. Just five years later...
View full detailsBlackburn/bae Buccaneer
Key Publishing LtdBorn in the 1950s when the Cold War was rapidly escalating, the subsonic Blackburn Buccaneer was designed as a carrier-borne strike aircraft, which...
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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.