Bill Gunston

1 March 1927 – 1 June 2013

Bill Gunston was a British aviation and military author. He flew with Britain's Royal Air Force from 1943 to 1948, and was a flying instructor. He spent most of his adult life doing research and writing on aircraft and aviation. He was the author of over 350 books and articles. His work included many books published by Salamander Books.

• Jane's-Aero Engines (Jane's Aero Engines) (Jane's Aero Engines)
• The development of jet and turbine aero engines
• The Osprey Encyclopedia of Russian Aircraft 1875-1995
• World Encyclopaedia of Aircraft Manufacturers
• Aviation
• Boeing Aircraft Cutaways
• F-111
• Hitler's Luftwaffe
• The Illustrated Directory of Fighting Aircraft of World War II
• The Osprey Encyclopedia of Russian Aircraft (General Aviation)
• World encyclopaedia of aero engines
• Airbus