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Key Publishing LtdClass 73s Britain’s Railway Series, Vol 41 96 pages Authored by: Mark V. Pike Built in the 1960s, the Class 73s were primarily used on the Souther...
View full detailsBritish Rail Shunters: The Final Years
Key Publishing LtdBritish Rail Shunters: The Final Years Britain’s Railways Series, Vol. 52 By the beginning of the 1990s, the variety that had once characterised Br...
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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 detailsBritish Armies of Napoleonic Wars
Key Publishing LtdThe British Army of the Napoleonic Period: 1800–15 Historic Armies Series, Vol. 3 The period of 1800–15 covers some of the most glorious moments in...
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 detailsClass 68s
Key Publishing LtdClass 68s Britain’s Railways Series, Vol. 51 In 2009, Direct Rail Services (DRS) ordered a small fleet of locos designed to remain in service until...
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Key Publishing LtdClass 31s; Britain’s Railways Series, Vol. 50 Perhaps overshadowed by more ‘exotic’ locos, the Class 31s nonetheless played a significant part in ...
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Key Publishing LtdClass 57s Britain’s Railways Series, Vol. 53 The Class 57 diesel locomotive was an outgrowth of the tremendously successful and iconic Class 47. Re...
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Key Publishing LtdClass 56s and 58s Britain's Railways Series, Vol. 54 Designed specifically for heavy freight operations in the UK, British Rail’s Class 56 was int...
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Key Publishing LtdClass 37s: Volume 2, Britain’s Railway Series Vol. 55. The Class 37s have become very popular with a whole generation of enthusiasts over their si...
View full detailsFinland's Air Forces: From Neutral to NATO
Key Publishing LtdFinland’s Air Forces: From Neutral to NATO; Air Forces Series, Vol. 6 Authored by: Kevin Wright 96 Pages Sharing a 1,340km-long land border with Ru...
View full detailsFlybe Airlines Series Vol 12
Key Publishing LtdFlybe; Airlines Series, Vol 12 Authored by: Nigel Richardson 96 pages Established in 1979 as Jersey European Airways from the merger of Intra Airwa...
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...
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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...
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Key Publishing LtdFrench Air Force: Contemporary Aircraft Air Forces Series, Vol. 9 In order to meet future threats and remain operationally relevant, the Armée de...
View full detailsGerman Starfighters: Introduction and Units
Key Publishing LtdGerman Starfighters: The Story in Colour: Introduction and Units: Historic Military Aircraft Series, Vol. 24 Authored By: Klaus Kropf 96 Pages The ...
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Key Publishing LtdGerman Starfighters: The Story in Colour: Training and Service; Historic Military Aircraft Series, Vol 25 Authored By: Klaus Kropf 96 pages The F-1...
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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 detailsHellenic Air Force: Guardians of Greece
Key Publishing LtdHellenic Air Force: Guardians of Greece Air Forces Series, Vol. 8 The Hellenic Air Force is one of the most powerful in Europe. With 37 helicopters...
View full detailsEnglish Medieval Armies
Key Publishing LtdEnglish Medieval Armies: 1066–1307 Historic Armies Series, Vol. 1 Almost a century after William the Conqueror’s arrival on English soil, however,...
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Key Publishing LtdDan-Air Charting the story of one of the UK'S best-known Airlines Airlines Series Dan-Air began almost by accident: with an aircraft received for a...
View full detailsDassault Rafale
Key Publishing LtdDassault Rafale; Modern Military Aircraft Series, Vol 13 Manufactured by Dassault Aviation solely in France, the Rafale was designed to replace an ...
View full detailsDouglas C-124 Globemaster II: Long Beach's Long Reach
Key Publishing LtdDouglas C-124 Globemaster II: Long Beach’s Long Reach Historic Military Aircraft Series, Vol. 36 The C-124 served the United States Air Force for ...
View full detailsContact! Early Naval Aviation
Key Publishing LtdContact! Early US Naval and Marine Corps Aviation, 1911–18 The development of US naval aviation was slow to start – the lack of interest and money...
View full detailsElectrostar: Capital Commuter
Key Publishing LtdElectrostar: Capital Commuter; Britain’s Railways Series, Vol 48 At the turn of the millennium, a large percentage of the passenger services around...
View full detailsHeritage DMUs: The Final Years
Key Publishing LtdHeritage DMUs The Final Years; ; Britain’s Railways Series, Vol. 49 At the beginning of the privatisation era of Britain’s railways, there was a pa...
View full detailsGreater Manchester Transport-A Darker Shade of Orange
Key Publishing LtdGreater Manchester Transport Vol 1 Great change was afoot for Manchester’s buses in the 1970s. The region’s long-established municipal bus companie...
View full detailsIrish Railways: 100 years
Key Publishing LtdIrish Railways: 100 Years; World Railways Series, Vol. 7 Authored By: Michael H. C. Baker Pages: 96 The 100 years since the Irish Free State was se...
View full detailsJunkers
Key Publishing LtdJunkers: 1895–1969 Aviation Industry Series, Vol. 7 Please note: this is a new book edition of Aeroplane’s Junkers Company Profile 1895–1969 Hugo J...
View full detailsHigh Desert Deployment
Key Publishing LtdPre Order: This item will be released late May early June 2023. High Desert Deployment: Navy Color on Display at NAS Fallon; Since World War Two, ...
View full detailsHornby Magazine Yearbook 15 Hardback Edition
Key Publishing LtdThe 2023 Hornby Magazine Yearbook Collector's Edition Hardback offers essential reading for every British railway modeller with detailed modelling ...
View full detailsLockheed L-188 Electra
Key Publishing LtdLockheed L-188 Electra; Historic Commercial Aircraft Series, Vol 14 Authored By: Ron Mak 96 Pages In January 1955, an industry-wide call from Ameri...
View full detailsHornby Yearbook No13 2021 Hardback
Key Publishing LtdThe thirteenth annual Hornby Magazine Yearbook is here in hardback format and offers a spectrum of modelling features including a full tour of Brit...
View full detailsLondon Underground: The Northern Line
Key Publishing LtdLondon Underground: The Northern Line Transport Systems Series, Vol. 9 Identified in black on the London Underground map, the Northern line cuts ...
View full detailsImperial Roman Army
Key Publishing LtdImperial Roman Army: 30BC–AD284 Historic Armies, Vol. 2 In 30BC, Emperor Augustus swept to power in Rome, bringing government under the control of ...
View full detailsJet (Paperback)
Key Publishing LtdJet: The Engine that Changed the World; *Please note: this is a paperback edition of Jet: The Engine that Changed the World.* The invention of the...
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