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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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Storms Over Ireland
Key Publishing LtdStorms Over Ireland Ireland's Air Wars; In the early decades of the 20th century, Ireland experienced three armed conflicts. Britain had an aerial...
View full detailsBritish Bombers: The 1970s and '80s
Key Publishing LtdBritish Bombers of the 1970s and ’80s The mainstays of the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) bomber force in the 1970s and ’80s were the distinctive Avro Vu...
View full detailsQantas and the Empire Flying Boat
Key Publishing LtdQantas and the Empire Flying Boat Between 1938 and 1948, Qantas Short Empire flying boats navigated a dramatic and dangerous period for commercial ...
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 detailsAir Forces of Latin America: Chile
Key Publishing LtdAir Forces of Latin America: Chile Chilean military aviation has a long history, but in the past 25 years it has experienced unprecedented growth, ...
View full detailsHalifax
Key Publishing LtdHalifax: From Front-Line Bomber to Post-War Transport NOTE: This is a new book edition of Aeroplane Icons: Halifax. One of the three British four-e...
View full detailsMeteor
Key Publishing LtdMeteor: First-Generation Jet Fighter NOTE: This is a new book edition of Aeroplane Icons: Meteor. The story of the Gloster Meteor is one of the gre...
View full detailsRepublic F-105 Thunderchief Peacetime Operations
Key Publishing LtdRepublic F-105 Thunderchief Peacetime Operations The F-105 Thunderchief was primarily designed for tactical nuclear operations. For this reason, it...
View full detailsAvro Vulcan The Early Years 1947-64
Key Publishing LtdAvro Vulcan: The Early Years, 1947–64 Advances in aerodynamics and jet engine technology after World War Two led to the RAF requesting a bomber tha...
View full detailsBritish Military Biplanes Vol 2
Key Publishing LtdBritish Military Biplanes: 1920–40 Following the Great War, the fledgling aircraft industry was silenced as orders from the military disappeared an...
View full detailsDassault Super Etendard
Key Publishing LtdDassault Super Etendard The Dassault Super Etendard had a remarkable career. It was a humble aircraft that was often faced with thankless and diff...
View full detailsSpanish Air Force Aircraft
Key Publishing LtdSpanish Air Force Aircraft, 1939–2021 The Spanish Air Force was born after the Spanish Civil War, in October 1939. Starting life from the ashes o...
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 detailsThe Paras in Iraq
Key Publishing LtdThe Paras in Iraq For Operation Telic, the 2003 campaign in Iraq, the UK contributed a substantial force including 16 Air Assault Brigades, two pa...
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 detailsWellington
Key Publishing LtdWellington: The Backbone of Bomber Command NOTE: This is a new book edition of Aeroplane Icons: Vickers Wellington In 1932, the British Air Ministr...
View full detailsClipped Wings
Key Publishing LtdClipped Wings NOTE: This is a reprint of Clipped Wings, first published in 1973. The story of aviation is one of success. Few, if any, industries c...
View full detailsMustang (Paperback)
Key Publishing LtdMustang: The Untold Story The North American Mustang is one of the most well-studied aircraft. However, much of what is commonly understood about i...
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 detailsAllied Fighters of World War Two
Key Publishing LtdAllied Fighters of World War Two: US and Britain NOTE: This is a new book edition of Aeroplane Collectors’ Archive: British Fighters of World War 2...
View full detailsCurtiss 1907-47
Key Publishing LtdCurtiss 1907–47 NOTE: This is a new book edition of Aeroplane’s Curtiss Company Profile 1907–1947. Established by entrepreneur, engineer, and motor...
View full detailsEthiopian Airlines
Key Publishing LtdEthiopian Airlines Ethiopian Airlines was founded in 1945 by the Ethiopian government with the assistance of western airlines. With a fleet of war-...
View full detailsHeroes of Britain: A Collection of Lord Ashcroft's Articles
Key Publishing LtdHeroes of War: A Collection of Lord Ashcroft’s Britain at War Articles NOTE: All royalties from the sale of this book will be paid in support of SS...
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.