 | Reach for the Sky: Story of Douglas Bader, D.S.O., D.F.C. (Cassell Military Paperbacks) by Paul Brickhill
Buy new: £5.46 / Used from: £0.01 A genuine hero.
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 | Yeager: An Autobiography by Chuck Yeager
Buy used from: £5.91 Another genuine hero, this is his unassuming story.
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 | The Right Stuff (Picador Books) by Tom Wolfe
Buy used from: £0.25 Where I found out about Yeager.
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 | Beyond the Blue Horizon: On the Track of Imperial Airways by Alexander Frater
Buy used from: £0.01 A sentimental, warm and witty travelogue.
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 | Slide Rule by Nevil Shute
Buy used from: £9.50 From a man who designed 'planes, but wrote with style too.
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 | Wild Blue: Stories of Survival from Air and Space (Adrenaline)
Buy new: £8.99 / Used from: £0.01 Some terrific hair raising accounts here.
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 | 21st Century Jet: Making of the Boeing 777 by Karl Sabbagh
Buy used from: £1.38 Heavy and technical, but this is how it was built.
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| Propellerhead by Antony Woodward
An autobiography around microlights. Brilliant.
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 | The Flying Book: Everything You've Ever Wondered About Flying on Airlines by David Blatner
Buy new: £6.99 / Used from: £1.27 Just about everything you'd want to know.
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 | Jaguars Ripped My Flesh by Tim Cahill
Buy new: £7.99 / Used from: £0.36 Includes hilarious and true tale about skydiving.
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