Books published by Key Publishing Ltd

The last 15 years have seen many changes in Scotland's rail network, including the replacement of old rolling stock, many colorful liveries, routes opening, the demise of coal trains and a boom in container freight traffic. With over 180 images, this book details the variety of trains that have been seen on Scotland's rails in the last 15 years.

London Transport was formed in 1933 to bring together all the public transport operations that served the area. Containing some 120 color photos, this book looks at London Transport's buses, trolleybuses, trams and underground trains operating between 1949 and 1974.

This book follows the railway through the eye-catching scenery of the west of the county. Over 180 stunning full-color photos take the reader on a journey that starts in St Austell before moving on to the capital city, Truro. Nostalgically, the Hayle Wharves branch has been included and is the only line in the volume that no longer exists.

The 748 was a highly successful commercial airliner. In the early days, the 748 proved its worth worldwide, operating on dirt airstrips and at high elevations and temps. Spanning almost 30 years, this book illustrates some of the operators of the type. With over 100 photos, this book dives into the history and global impact of the Avro 748.

The Daimler Company was one of the oldest established builders of PSV chassis in the UK and enjoyed a reputation for quality and innovation, particularly with the fluid flywheel. Ownership of the company changed several times over the years. With over 100 color images, this title provides insight into the history of Daimler through the years.

Although in the late 1970s they were frowned upon for replacing a number of loco-hauled services, the High-Speed Train was a mainstay for many train operators in the UK. It was in the former Western Region of BR that they first served. In 2019, they were withdrawn. With over 190 photos, this book details the WR locations where the HSTs operated.

The US Department of Homeland Security was created in 2001. The department's aviation assets comprise those of the US Coast Guard and the US Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations. This title is fully illustrated with over 120 color photos and provides insight into the creation, history, aircraft, and operations.

Multiple units are the unsung heroes of the modern railway system. Their many advantages include higher capacity, less track damage and lower operating costs, making them an ever more popular choice for modern, cost-conscious, railway operators. This volume details the history of the major unit types that have operated on the UK's rail network.

The 1944 Allied invasion of France was a combined effort, with land- and sea-based forces supported by a huge aerial task force. The force comprised the RAF, its allies and the USAAF, which resulted in an eclectic mix of aircraft. With over 170 images, this book features many of the aircraft that were involved in the Normandy invasion and D-Day.

Argentina's military aviation scene is varied and interesting. With more than 140 photos, this book shines a spotlight on the Argentine Air Force, Naval and Army Aviation, as well as the paramilitary forces. It gives insight into their histories, details on current organization, missions and aircraft, and full 'orders of battle' for each air arm.

The first widely used commercial jet, the Boeing 707, brought America into the 'Jet Age' of the 1950s and created the template for worldwide air travel today. The 707 remained in production until 1978, then was retired to make way for more-modern jetliners. This book provides looks at a wide range of Boeing 707 variants in service around the world.

In the late 2000s, Freightliner was looking to expand its loco fleet towards more powerful and fuel-efficient locomotives. The new Class 70 had a focus on reliability and efficiency. Containing over 190 photos, this book shows every Class 70, except the ill-fated 70012, and the locations where these impressive locos can be seen at work.

This volume covers the railways of the South East, in Kent. It details a wide range of different trains. An extensive range of loco classes in different liveries are shown at work. Over 180 color photos illustrate the surprising variety found in this beautiful corner of the country.

Illustrated with over 180 color photos, this first of two volumes covering the railways of the South East concentrates on locomotive-hauled traffic and details a wide range of trains. An extensive range of different liveries are shown. There is also a small selection of DEMUs in some of the areas they once operated.

The West Yorkshire Road Car Company's routes are some of the most scenic in Great Britain. The enduring Yorkshire landscape, which has been used for many films and TV programs, complements the little-changed street scenes and villages to give a fascinating backdrop to this collection of more than 170 photos, taken from the 1950s to the 1970s.

During World War One, the role of the aeroplane evolved from a stable, lumbering observation platform to a more agile fighter. Rapid developments in aeroplane technology led to an array of ever-advancing aircraft seeing service during this time. This book includes various aircraft that contributed to the iconic events between 1914 and 1918.

The Class 47 diesel loco was a mainstay of British Rail. They worked passenger and heavy freight trains as well as more mundane local passenger and wagon-load freight all over Britain. This book records 1982 to 1985 and many days spent trying to travel behind all 507 of the Class 47s that were still in traffic.

As loco haulage declined in the UK, British Rail fans began to look at the railway networks of other countries. For many, their first port of call was Europe. However, worldwide favorites came to include the USA and India. Featuring over 160 color photos, this book summarizes some of the popular destinations and locos that they travel for.

For Operation Telic, the UK was the junior partner alongside their American allies but still contributed a substantial force. Beginning with 3 Para's entry into Basrah, it then moves to 1 Para at Baghdad, securing the British Embassy. With over 200 color photos, it shows the reality of British forces in a modern-day war.

The Battle of Britain is widely considered to be Britain's finest hour. This book features a history of the front-line RAF fighter aircraft and explores the major training and support aeroplanes that contributed to the iconic events. The story includes over 160 photographs of aircraft in the air, on the ground and in unique formations together.

The five years either side of 2000 was a period of change on the railway network. The British Railways network was initially split into three companies, but all ended up being purchased by EWS. By 2005, the railways of Central Scotland had evolved almost beyond recognition. With 150 color photos, this book records the changes to the main network.

From 1945, the Labour government nationalized the railways and started British nuclear weapon development. This book shows the role of the nation's railways in the nuclear industry and how the need to secure that service through the turbulence of privatization led to the creation of the nation's most diverse railway company, Direct Rail Services.

The Land Rover was a post-war marvel, a vehicle that helped change the face of motoring on and off-road around the world. Owners and drivers soon included royalty, farmers, explorers and soldiers, and the Land Rover became a ubiquitous part of the British landscape. This book offers a portrait of these cherished vehicles and the events they attend.

Lavishly illustrated with 180 full-colour illustrations, many set in glorious countryside, this book shows a variety of locomotives. Service trains dominate the images, though there are many charter trains featured, some with exotic traction for the far south west