Links

All of the following links have been researched and chosen by us.
They are sites which we have found both usefull and enjoyable.

AVIATION BOOK PUBLISHERS

Aviation Bookshop
An usefull source for many hard to find titles.
www.aviation-bookshop.com

Classic Publications
A highly informative range of books specialising in the Luftwaffe.
www.ianallanpublishing.com

Grub Street
An excellent range of accurate highly readable books with
many first hand accounts of events in military history.
www.grubstreet.co.uk

Hikoki
Beautifully produced factual books with highly detailed historical
accounts and many preiously unseen photographs.
www.hikokiwarplanes.com

Midland Counties
Not only publishers of a fascinating range of titles but also retailers.
www.midlandcountiessuperstore.com

Osprey
Publishers of several ranges containing many colour profiles.
www.ospreypublishing.com

Warpaint Books Ltd.
An excellent growing range of titles containing colour profiles and scale drawings.
www.warpaint-books.com

AVIATION MAGAZINES

Aeroplane
A monthly publication of historic aviation.
www.aeroplanemonthly.com

Aviation History
An American journal of historic aviation articles.
www.TheHistoryNet.com

Flight Journal
A very well produced publication with many beautiful images.
www.flightjournal.com

Flypast
A monthly publication devoted to historic aviation and modern warbirds.
www.flypast.com

Air Pictorial (HPC Publishing)
Publishers of Air Pictorial and suppliers of a vast collection of scale plans.
www.airpictorial.com

Model Aircraft Monthly
A usefull publication for its technical information, photos, and drawings. Also producers
of the aircraft datafile series containg in depth information on specific aircraft.
www.sampublications.com

AVIATION ART AND IMAGES

CCB Aviation Books and Prints
Retailers of a wide range of signed books and prints specialising in The Battle of Britain.
www.ccbaviation.com

Geoff Nutkins
An aviation artist specialising in aircraft from WW II
www.aviartnutkins.com

Squadron Prints
Producers of the definitive range of aircraft profiles.
www.squadronprints.com

WW II Images
A vast archive of photographs from WWII some of which we have used in this site.
www.ww2images.com

ASSOCIATIONS AND SOCIETIES

Royal Air Force
The official site of the Royal Air Force
www.raf.mod.uk

Royal Air Force Association
The national charity which raisees money for retired RAF personel.
www.rafa.org.uk

Royal Australian Air Force Association
The charity which raise money for retired RAAF personel.
www.raafawa.org.au

Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund
The charity responsible for the care of retired RAF personel.
www.raf-benfund.org.uk

WARBIRD OPERATORS AND RESTORERS

Aircraft Restoration Company
Operators and restorers of the only airworthy Bristol Blenheim.
www.arc-duxford.co.uk

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight
Operators of Britains only flying Lancaster and a tribute to those who gave their lives.
www.bbmf.co.uk

B-17 'Sally B'
Based at Duxford this is famous B-17 regularly gives displays to delighted crowds.
www.sallyb.org.uk

The Fighter Collection
Britains largest private collection of warbirds and the organisers of the
world famous annual airshow, 'Flying Legends'.
www.fighter-collection.com

Old Flying Machine Company
Operators of eight classic warbirds based at Duxford.
www.ofmc.co.uk

MUSEUMS AND COLLECTIONS

Imperial War Museum Duxford
Located south of Cambridge this holds a vast collection of aircraft.
www.iwm.org.uk

RAF Museum Hendon
The Museum of the RAF containing many rare and interesting aircraft.
www.rafmuseum.org.uk

The Shuttleworth Collection
A marvelous collection of vintage aircraft.
www.shuttleworth.org

Yorkshire Air Museum
Home of 'Friday the 13th' Britains most restored Hallifax.
www.yorkshireairmuseum.co.uk

Tyler Air Museum Texas
Established to preserve the legacy of aviation for future generations. Located in Tyler, Texas the museum houses a wonderful display of historic aircraft and aviation memorabilia as a tribute to pioneers of flight.
www.tylerhamm.org

OTHER SITES OF INTEREST

Al Ain Airshow
The annual aerobatics show held in the United Arab Emirates.
www.alainaerobaticshow.com

Breitling Watches
A spectacular site from this manufacturer of precision instruments and
supporter of historic aviation.
www.breitling.com

Luft 46
A fascinating site about experimental aircraft of the Luftwaffe and one of Seras favourites.
www.luft46.com

New Flying Me 262
The development of new Messerschmitt Me262 aircraft in America.
www.stormbirds.com

Red Arrows
The official site of the RAF display team
www.raf.mod.uk/reds/