First published in 1950, Civil Aircraft Markings quickly became the aviation equivalent of 'Wisden', an indispensable annual publication found on the bookshelves of generations of aviation enthusiasts and historians.
At the heart of Civil Aircraft Markings is the most complete listing of all aircraft currently on the UK Register of Civil Aircraft--over 22,000 entries ranging from historic biplanes through to the latest airliners, and also covering light aircraft, microlights, helicopters, balloons and gliders of every type. For each entry the registration marks, exact aircraft type and owner or operator is given.
In addition the civil aircraft registers of Ireland, the Channel Islands and Isle of Man are listed as well as sections from overseas registers of aircraft commonly visiting the UK. Civil Aircraft Markings also lists the common Airline Flight Codes, radio frequencies for major UK airfields and the complete British Aircraft Preservation Council (BAPC) register.
CAM 2017 is fully revised and updated and features a revised layout based on reader feedback as well as a full colour photo sections.
Civil Aircraft Markings, now in its 68th edition, is the longest-established and best-selling civil aviation book in the world.
First published in 1950, Civil Aircraft Markings has become an aviation 'Wisden,' an indispensible annual publication found on the bookshelves of tens of thousands of civil aviation professionals, enthusiasts and historians.
The heart of 'CAM' is the most complete listing available of all aircraft currently on the UK Register of Civil Aircraf--around 20,000 aircraft are detailed in this section alone, from historic biplanes through to the latest airliners, as well as light aircraft, microlights, helicopters, balloons and gliders of every type.
Additionally CAM contains the latest civil aircraft registers of Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. Furthermore, other civil aircraft commonly visiting the UK from other states around the world are also listed. CAM even contains the common Airline Flight Codes, radio frequencies for major UK airfields and the complete British Aircraft Preservation Council (BAPC) register.
For each aircraft listed in CAM the registration marks, exact aircraft type and owner or operator is given together with space for user notes. Fully revised and updated by one of the UK's most widely respected aviation authors, CAM is the most complete ‘one stop’ information source on the civil aircraft based in, and visiting, the British Isles.