May 2023 Issue Caspar Henderson Is It a Bird? Is It an eVTOL? Flying Green: On the Frontiers of New Aviation By Christopher de Bellaigue LR
October 2017 Issue Leo McKinstry High Achievers The Women Who Flew for Hitler: The True Story of Hitler’s Valkyries By Clare Mulley LR
February 2016 Issue Leo McKinstry Fancy Flight Concorde: The Rise and Fall of the Supersonic Airliner By Jonathan Glancey LR
July 2015 Issue Jonathan Mirsky Escape from Entebbe Operation Thunderbolt: Flight 139 and the Raid on Entebbe Airport, the Most Audacious Hostage Rescue Mission in History By Saul David LR
May 2015 Issue Leo McKinstry ‘They’ll eat that girlie for breakfast’ Defending the Motherland: The Soviet Women Who Fought Hitler’s Aces By Lyuba Vinogradova (Translated by Arch Tait) LR
May 2003 Issue Tim Rice Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines Fighter Boys: Saving Britain By Patrick Bishop LR
April 2015 Issue Leo McKinstry Kingdom in the Clouds Skyfaring: A Journey with a Pilot By Mark Vanhoenacker LR
May 2004 Issue William Palmer The Cretan Paradox Falling For Icarus: A Journey Among the Cretans By Rory MacLean LR
September 2009 Issue Keith Lowe Pilot’s Choice Lancaster: The Second World War’s Greatest Bomber By Leo McKinstry LR
July 2008 Issue Gerald Butt Come Fly with Me The Balloon Factory: The Story of the Men Who Built Britain’s First Flying Machine By Alexander Frater LR
October 2007 Issue Nigel Jones ‘ACHTUNG! SPITFEUER!’ Spitfire: Portrait of a Legend By Leo McKinstry Spitfire Women of World War II By Giles Whittell LR
September 2007 Issue William Anthony Hay London Burning The First Day of the Blitz By Peter Stansky LR
May 2013 Issue Seamus Perry Up, Up and Away Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air By Richard Holmes LR
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