Historic Aviation Bookazines

The Royal Air Force, Fleet Air Arm and Army Air Corps are among the world’s most modern and capable air arms, with proud traditions stretching back...

Until the advent of the heavy bombers - the Stirling, Halifax and Lancaster - the Vickers Wellington bore the brunt of Bomber Command’s onslaught o...

The first half of the 20th century saw the birth of the aeroplane and its development as an instrument of war and commerce. Within five decades, co...

During the cold war, the English Electric Lightning was the RAF’s ‘go to’ interceptor fighter. It remains one of the most iconic British jets ever ...

The United States’ bomber fleets undoubtedly made a huge contribution to the Allied victory in World War Two. While the B-17 Flying Fortress and B-...

The de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito was one of the outstanding aircraft of World War Two, making a significant contribution to the Allied victory. Of m...

With this new 116-page bookazine from Key Publishing, brought to you by the Airfix Model World editorial team, everything you need to know about bu...

From any viewpoint, the Handley Page Victor is an impressive machine. Despite its late 1940s design, the powerful jet’s striking features make it l...

Packed with fantastic flying heritage, the Historic Aviation Yearbook 2022 brings together the best of market-leading magazines FlyPast and Aeropla...

Conceived as a short-range, high-altitude, point-defence interceptor, the P-47 was sent to the fighter groups of VIII Fighter Command because there...

Among the most technologically challenging combat aircraft ever created, Boeing’s B-29 Superfortress proved devastatingly effective in combat. Gain...

When the Soviet Union fell in December 1991, there were close to 3,500 assorted Soviet-built airliners that could be deemed operational - more than...

This highly anticipated special from the publishers of FlyPast and Aeroplane magazines celebrates the 80th anniversary of the first flight of the G...

While 2022 marks the 80th anniversary of the arrival of United States air power in Europe, this year’s events also underline why today’s US presenc...

V-BombersV-bombers recalls that iconic generation of jet bombers, the magnificent Vickers Valiant, Avro Vulcan and Handley Page Victor. The three g...

SOLD OUT Company Profile: FaireyThe Company Profile series endeavours to cover all major British and American aircraft manufacturers from its forma...

Dakota – The Legend 85 years of the DC-3 and C-47 This new bookazine from Key Publishing celebrates the 85th anniversary of the legendary Douglas D...

North Korea's invasion of South Korea in 1950 was the start of a three-year-long war that saw the North, backed by Russia and China, battling Ameri...

PLEASE NOTE: This is a re-print of a special magazine first published in 2017. REPRINT: Valour in the Air The Victoria Cross is one of the most pri...

RAF Salute Battle of Britain 75 is an officially endorsed Royal Air Force souvenir publication commemorating the RAF's role in one of history's gre...

On March 5, 1936 test pilot Mutt Summers put the throttle of a sleek prototype fighter forward and it leapt into the air. He came back clearly deli...

This special 100-page magazine details the rich individual histories of each of the aircraft that make up the magnificent collection of airworthy m...

Spy Planes: Conducting Covert, Clandestine Reconnaissance The term spy plane is epitomised by the high-performance Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird. Even t...

PLEASE NOTE: This is a re-print of a special magazine first published in 2016. Vietnam - the Air War over South East Asia This 100-page publication...

Spitfire 85 In this 85th anniversary year, the publishers of FlyPast magazine present a special 100-page tribute to Britain s greatest fighter and ...