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LOT Polish Airlines
Key Publishing LtdThe first traces of Polish aviation can be found in 1910. However, one of the first fully domestic airlines, under the name of Aerolloyd, was forme...
View full detailsRoyal Navy and Army Helicopters of the 70s & 80s
Key Publishing LtdRoyal Navy and Army Helicopters of the 1970s and ’80s; Historic Military Aircraft Series, Vol. 27; Authored By: Chris Goss Pages: 96 In the 1970s ...
View full detailsClass 50s
Key Publishing LtdClass 50s; Britain’s Railways Series, Vol 36 During the mid-1960s, BR was looking to introduce a high-powered diesel loco to improve services on th...
View full detailsStrategic Air Command: 'Peace is Our Profession'
Key Publishing LtdStrategic Air Command: “Peace is Our Profession” The end of World War Two brought new challenges for US homeland security. The advent of the nuclea...
View full detailsAirliners of the 2000s
Key Publishing LtdAll decades of aviation have important developments and changes. In the 2000s, the European Airbus consortium finally overtook Boeing as the major ...
View full detailsClass 66: 3/4/7/8
Key Publishing LtdClass 66: 3/4/7/8 - Britain’s Railways Series, Vol 35 In the late 1990s, English, Welsh and Scottish Railway (EWS) had led the way with their Class...
View full detailsClass 66/0
Key Publishing LtdBritain’s Railways Series, Vol. 32 In the late 1990s, most of the current locomotives in use on the national network were becoming very tired and ...
View full detailsJet: The Engine that Changed the World
Key Publishing LtdJet: The Engine that Changed the World The invention of the jet engine had a profound effect on the world. Commercial jet aircraft revolutionised t...
View full detailsRestoring Glory
Key Publishing LtdRestoring Glory World War Two spawned the evolution of many different aircraft, as air forces fought not only to control the skies but to destroy t...
View full detailsVarig
Key Publishing LtdAirlines Series, Vol. 6 Founded in 1927 by German immigrant Otto Ernst Meyer, Varig was one of Brazil’s earliest airlines. Serving a domestic netwo...
View full detailsHSTs: Around Britain 1990 to the Present Day
Key Publishing LtdHSTs: Around Britain, From 1990 to the Present Day For almost 50 years, High Speed Trains (HSTs) have been the mainstay for express services for ma...
View full detailsAircraft Engine Test Beds
Key Publishing LtdAircraft Engine Test Beds: British Jet Fighters and Bombers During the late 1940s and into the 1950s, a number of British jet fighter and bomber ai...
View full detailsClass 66: 5/6/9
Key Publishing LtdClass 66: 5/6/9; Britain’s Railways Series, Vol 39 In the late 1990s, English, Welsh & Scottish Railway (EWS) was having great success with its...
View full detailsDe Havilland Canada
Key Publishing LtdDe Havilland Canada Whether in the snow, desert, jungle, on the water or even at just any regular airport, de Havilland Canada’s legendary transpor...
View full detailsRepublic F-105 Thunderchief: Operations in Southeast Asia
Key Publishing LtdRepublic F-105 Thunderchief: Operations in Southeast Asia; ; Historic Military Aircraft Series, Vol 14 Authored by: Theo van Geffen and Gerald Arru...
View full detailsBritish Aircraft of the Falklands War
Key Publishing LtdBritish Aircraft of the Falklands War The Falkland Islands is a remote British territory, about 8,000 miles from the UK mainland and just over 400 ...
View full detailsLloyd Aereo Boliviano
Key Publishing LtdLloyd Aéreo Boliviano Even in aviation circles, the name Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano is not a name that quickly comes to mind, but its story is one which...
View full detailsBritish Buses Since 1950
Key Publishing LtdBus design has certainly evolved in the seven decades since 1950, but it has not been a steady process. Advances in bus design have caused manufact...
View full detailsRAF Helicopters of the 70s and 80s
Key Publishing LtdRAF Helicopters of the 1970s and ’80s; Historic Military Aircraft Series, Vol 18 During the 1970s and ’80s, the RAF’s helicopters went from strengt...
View full detailsGrand Central
Key Publishing LtdBritain’s Railways Series, Vol 31 Grand Central is an innovative and pioneering railway open-access operator with a relatively short, but varied hi...
View full detailsThe Pathfinders
Key Publishing LtdPathfinders: The Definitive Story Pathfinders is a new history of Bomber Command’s corps d’elite and the men who led the greatest striking force ev...
View full detailsBritain's Preserved Railways
Key Publishing LtdThe preserved heritage museum railways of Britain are thriving. Not only is there continuing nostalgia for the steam locomotives of a bygone era, b...
View full detailsThe Blitz
Key Publishing LtdFor months ‘The Few’ had defended Britain against the might of the Luftwaffe. Then, on September 7, 1940 everything changed. Instead of the duel fo...
View full detailsAirfix Model World Basic Guide to Modelling
Key Publishing LtdWhether you are just entering the hobby or re-acquainting yourself with it, this book provides simple step-by-step advice on how to get started on ...
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