Books, Publications, Lectures, Correspondence:
Aeronautical Engineering Review, August 1954.
Aircraft Engineering BAC VC10 Supplement, Burnhill Publ Ltd, April 1965.
Allen. R., KLM: A History, Ian Allan 1976.
BOAC/BA, Press, PR and publicity materials 1947–1982.
British Airways Archive Collection.
Cairncross, A., Sir, Planning in Wartime, Oxford University Press, Macmillan 1991.
Cole, Lance, Vickers VC10, The Crowood Press 1999.
Cole, Lance, ‘The African Queen’, Aircraft Illustrated, December 1994.
Cole, Lance, Secret Wings of World War II: Nazi Technology and the Allied Arms Race, Pen and Sword, Barnsley 2015.
Coster, Graham, Corsairville: The Lost Domain of the Flying Boat, Viking, London 2000.
Davis, P.J., East African: An Airline Story, Runnymede Malthouse Publishing 1993.
Edwards, G.R., (Sir) ‘Looking Ahead with Hindsight’, 62nd Wilbur & Orville Wright Memorial lecture RAeS, London, 6 Dec 1973.
Edwards, G.R., Sir, Correspondence with B.S. Shenstone at Kyrenia, Cyprus, 1962.
Evans, S.H., Correspondence to B.S. Shenstone at Kyrenia, Cyprus, 1956–1957.
Finnimore, J.R., VC10: ‘A Niche in History’, Putnam Aeronautical Review No1, May 1989.
Frater, Alexander, Beyond the Blue Horizon, London, 1986.
Gardner, C., British Aircraft Corporation, Batsford, London, 1989.
Gardner, R., From Bouncing Bombs to Concorde: The Authorised Biography of Sir George Edwards OM, Sutton Publishing, Stroud 2006.
Gunn, John, The Defeat of Distance; Also: High Corridors: QANTAS 1954–1970, both by University of Queensland Press.
Gunston, Bill, Early Jetliners, Phoebus Publ, London 1980.
Headley, M., Vickers VC10, Ian Allan Publ, Shepperton 1989.
Hieminga, J., www.VC10.net as referenced content and personal communications.
Henderson, S., Silent Swift Superb: The Story of the Vickers VC10, Scoval Publ 1998.
Higham, R, Speedbird: The Complete Story of BOAC, I.B. Tauris Publ.
Hubler, R.G., Big Eight, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York 1960.
McGregor, G., The Adolescence of an Airline, Air Canada, Montreal 1980.
Pudney, John, The Seven Skies: A Study of BOAC and Its Forerunners Since 1919, Putnam, London 1959.
Simms, Phillip, E., Adventurous Empires: The story of the Short Empire Flying Boats, Airlife, Shrewsbury 2000.
Smallpiece, Basil, Sir, Of Comets and Queens, Airlife, Shrewsbury 1980.
Stackhouse, John, From the Dawn of Aviation: The Qantas Story 1920–1995, Focus Publ Pty, Sydney 1995.
Stonehouse, John, Death of an Idealist, W.H. Allen, London.
The Putnam Aeronautical Review, Issue Number One, May 1989, Editor J. Motum.
Trubshaw, Brian, Edmondson, S., Test Pilot, Sutton Publishing, Stroud 1998.
Vickers Armstrongs Archives (Brooklands Museum Trust), including design drawings, publications, and pamphlets.
Wood, Derek, Project Cancelled, MacDonald Janes, London 1975, & 2nd Edition 1986.
Interviews & Communications 1984–to date:
Norman Barfield
N.W. Boorer
Terence Brand
John Cunningham
Ronald Ballantine
Peter J. Davis
Sir George Edwards
W. Gunston
Jelle Hieminga
Mike Hutchinson
Angela Jeffreys
Albert Kitchenside
David Leaney
Christopher Orlebar
B.P.H. Shenstone
John Stroud
Brian Trubshaw