IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR EU CUSTOMERS
Following the changes to European Union VAT and distance-selling rules in 2021, we are no longer able to accept orders for delivery to EU member states. Single print issues may be purchased from Christian Schmidt Fachbuchhandlung in Munich, Germany (website www.christian-schmidt.com) and Weir Park Books in Dublin, Ireland (e-mail weirparkbooks@gmail.com or see their FaceBook page).
Deliveries to non-EU countries are unaffected and can be ordered in the normal way.
Buy single issues for delivery in Europe - £16.00 each inc airmail p&p
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Issue No 39 of The Aviation Historian
(includes D.H. Comet airliner politics, expanding RAF Bomber Command, CAC Ceres cropduster; Shorts Tucano vs Pilatus PC-9, drones in Vietnam, Supermarine slip-wing, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
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Issue No 38 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Ethiopian Airlines, UK’s return to Airbus, Ivy Hassard, Supermarine Scimitar, proposed B-29 production in the UK, outboard tails, 1940s French naval jets, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 37 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Panavia MRCA, Swedes in the Caribbean, Ju 87 on the Eastern Front, Swiss Hunters, Ethiopian Air Lines, Isotta Fraschini Asso engine, Short S.32 project etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 36 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Swiss ground-attack Hunters, Westland Affair, SAC RB-29s, Short Empire flying-boats, RAF machine-gun ammunition in WW2, Faucett airlines, PR Spitfires what-if, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 35 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Pan Am’s “rogue” Atlantic Constellations, HS 146 politics, Norway’s Republic Thunderflashes, IAe.30 Ñancú, Luftwaffe at Dieppe, propeller shockwaves etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 34 of The Aviation Historian
(includes 1971 Rolls-Royce bankruptcy, Rover David close air support in WW2, BOAC vs the Brabazon Committee, RAF pilots in Korea, Iran’s military Boeing 747s, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 33 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Brabazon Committee, Graypea Mosquitoes, Gould Prize, 1920s aviation in Afghanistan, RAF Mirage IV, Hawker P.1040, Andreasson BA-4B, Italian airlines, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 32 of The Aviation Historian
(includes RCAF Golden Hawks display team leader, Battle of Britain preparations vs reality, Short Bros politics, JetStars in Iran, Cierva Air Horse, g-suits etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 31 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Northrop F-5 in Swiss Air Force service, AFVG politics, pioneers of flying “The Hump”, Bristol Hercules sleeve-valve engine, Italy’s forgotten airlines, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 30 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Bell Airacobra in Soviet service, the demise of Handley Page Ltd, Iran’s F-4D Phantoms, Tu-104A in Czechoslovakia, ECM Boeing B-17s, Swedish Venoms etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 29 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Hawker Siddeley P.1127 politics, TWA Martinliners, UK/USA laminar-flow research, RAF readiness for war in 1939, SNCASE Voltigeur, first flying logbook, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 28 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Swiss Mirage IIIRS, early days of Airbus, RAF heavy guns, pressures on a Bachem Natter pilot, Howard Hughes’s Constellations, Barracuda off a cliff, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 27 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Concorde politics, Typhoon tail failures, Junkers K 47, Qantas Catalinas, Baynes variable-geometry supersonic fighter design, Richard T. Riding tribute etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 26 of The Aviation Historian
(includes test pilot James Addams, RAF Far East Flight Pt 2, Sidney Cotton in Newfoundland, 748 vs Herald, Dassault’s X-files, Tornado ride, Curtiss Hawk 75 in Peru, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 25 of The Aviation Historian
(includes RAF F-4 Phantom procurement, Munich & the 1938 “dodgy dossiers”, Yak-28PP SAM-jammer, flight-refuelling HP Harrows, Convair’s waterborne fighters, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 24 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Imperial Airways in the 1930s, B-47s in the UK, Flying the Buccaneer, Viscount in America, Axis wartime air links, Vikings in Africa, 1868 aero salon etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 23 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Indonesia’s Convair 990s, RAF centenary, compressibility & the Lockheed P-38, SNCASO Narval, Fairey Rotodyne, Ernle Clark 1936 UK–New Zealand solo, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 22 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Hawker P.1129, Comet 3 world tour, Walrus in Argentina, Gabonese Skyraiders, wing-root drag, ferry pilot Janet Ferguson, Nimrod ditching, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 21 of The Aviation Historian
(includes 1934 Africa tour, Liberator tragedy, Operation Bolo, War of the Roses Air Race, Fairey commercials, Iran aerobatic team, Regia Aeronautica AQV monoplane etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 20 of The Aviation Historian
(includes RAF unmanned aircraft & the 1957 Defence White Paper, the real reason the Westland Whirlwind fighter failed at altitude, Libyan Blinders, early Heathrow etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 19 of The Aviation Historian
(includes 1957 Defence White Paper, Meteors in Argentina, flying the Hawker Siddeley 748, Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird in the UK, B-24 Liberator disaster, Hawker Hornet etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 18 of The Aviation Historian
(includes BOAC and the VC10, the real Catch-22, Château d’Ardenne, Mirages in Zaïre, Defending the Reich, Fokker S.13, the USA’s National Airlines, Hillson Helvellyn, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 17 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Suez Crisis: the Egyptian view, Defending the Reich, Las Vegas 1959, Trimotor to Belfast, Imperial/Qantas long-distance maintenance, F-111 naming, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 16 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Hawker Siddeley Trident procurement, Leefe Robinson VC, New York Airways, Cold War spyflights, BOAC wartime ops, Silver City in Libya, Custer Channel Wing, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 15 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Javelins in Zambia, American International Airways, Ron Flockhart, Flying the Barracuda, Operation Yarkon, First transatlantic crossing by jet fighters, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 14 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Seagull swansong, Vickers V.1000, Fokker Machtrainer, Tokyo-Rome 1931, Cody and Roe, Beirut propliners, AERCAB flying ejection seats, black Phantoms etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 13 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Pan Am 707 wing loss, Russia's flying tanks, Qantas D.H.86s, Italo Balbo, Saab J-29 in Africa, Truk Island, BEA helicopters in London, SNCASE SE.100 etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 12 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Lockheed Suntan project, Spitfire divebomber, Soviets at Paris '65, Lockspeiser Middle East Hawker tour, TWA high-altitude research, HueyCobras in Vietnam, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 11 of The Aviation Historian
(includes BAe Hawk in Africa, Curtiss-Langley controversy, Duncan Menzies, Soviet Liberty engine, beef by air, SNCASO Bretagne, Alaska cold-weather testing, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 10 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Italy's WW2 fighter procurement crisis, the AV-8A story, Mustangs in Korea, WW1 aircraft depot, 1943 Middle East airlift, Cessna Skyhook helicopter in Iran, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 9 of The Aviation Historian
(includes flying the VJ101 jump-jet, the Circe flying-boat mystery, America's ramfighters, aboard the Hindenburg, Folland's forgotten monoplanes, EE Lightning ride, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 8 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Javelins in India, evaluating the Pucará, Chrislea Aircraft, David Lockspeiser, hydrogen-engined aircraft, KG 26 fiasco, test-flying for Short Bros, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 7 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Blackburn Universal Freighter in Oman, U-2 goes to sea, demonstrating the Harrier in the Swiss Alps, Sabena helicopters, buzzing the Kaiser's yacht, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 6 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Hunting-Clan Safari route, Echoes From Dawn Skies, Swedish Mosquitoes, Campini-Caproni C.C.2, Vietnam's "Air Force One", Horten in Argentina, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 5 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Hurricane PZ865 racing career, Vulcan incident in NZ, Qantas Empire flying-boat, Falklands Confidential, Oscar Garden solo England-Australia, etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 4 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Deck-landing the Seafire, Nuclear propulsion for aircraft, Harrier G-VTOL, Gustave Whitehead, UN air ops in Lebanon, Sidney Cotton's gun-running etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 3 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Air America part 2; USS Ticonderoga/Skyhawk nuclear incident; S.E.5a forerunners part 1; Avro Canada Arrow; Highball; USA Local Service Airlines etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 2 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Air America part 1; Avro Tudor crash; Hunters over the Andes; Mistel piggyback bombers; B-35 engine installation; influence of jet design on car design etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
Issue No 1 of The Aviation Historian
(includes Messerschpitts; EE Lightning v Lockheed U-2; Flying the Furrow; Playboy DC-9; Hawker Fury ferry-flight; Short Calcutta, SMURFs etc – open a PDF of the issue's contents page)
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