Aeroplane (magazine)

Summary

Aeroplane (formerly Aeroplane Monthly) is a British magazine devoted to aviation, with a focus on aviation history and preservation.

Aeroplane
Issue 1 of Aeroplane Monthly, published in May 1973, featuring the last airworthy de Havilland Mosquito.
CategoriesAviation
FrequencyMonthly
FounderRichard T. Riding
First issueMay 1973
CompanyKey Publishing
CountryUnited Kingdom
Based inStamford, Lincolnshire
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.key.aero/aeroplanemonthly
ISSN0143-7240

The Aeroplane edit

The Aeroplane
EditorC. G. Grey (1911-1939)
CategoriesAviation
FrequencyWeekly
First issue1911
CountryUnited Kingdom

The weekly The Aeroplane launched in June 1911 under founding editor C. G. Grey with Victor Sassoon. Grey remained editor until November 1939.

Aeroplane Monthly edit

Issue 1 of Aeroplane Monthly was published in May 1973 at a cover price of 30p,[1] in association with Flight International, by IPC Media. The founder was Richard T. Riding (1942-2019), whose father, E.J. Riding, had been photographer for The Aeroplane magazine of the 1940s.[1] The magazine is now owned by Key Publishing Ltd and headquartered in Stamford, Lincolnshire.[1]

The magazine is the successor to an earlier, weekly publication called The Aeroplane, founded in 1911.[2]

See also edit

  • Air Enthusiast - defunct magazine, similar in nature to The Aviation Historian
  • Flight International - contemporary aviation magazine
  • FlyPast - British magazine covering heritage and historic aviation
  • The Aviation Historian - British magazine covering classic aeroplanes and the history of flying

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Aviation Magazines". Aircraft International. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Aeroplane at IMS Publishing". Archived from the original on 12 September 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2015.

External links edit

  • Official website