Philip Jarrett

Philip M. Jarrett is an English author and aviation historian. In 1971, he was the assistant editor of Aerospace, a periodical published by the Royal Aeronautical Society. From 1973 to 1980, he was the assistant editor of Aeroplane Monthly. From 1980 to 1989, he worked for Flight International, initially as the chief sub-editor, and then as production editor. Since 1990, he has been a freelance author, editor, and consultant.{{Cite book |title=Aircraft of the Second World War : the development of the warplane 1939-45|editor-last1=Jarrett |editor-first1=Philip |url=https://archive.org/details/aircraftofsecond0000unse/page/n7/mode/1up|publisher=Putnam Aeronautical Books|page=4|publication-place=London |year=1997|via=Archive.org|isbn=9780851778754}}{{cite web |title=Meet the workers |url=https://www.theaviationhistorian.com/about.htm |website=The Aviation Historian: ABOUT US |access-date=28 January 2023}}

In 2014, he was made an Honorary Companion of the Royal Aeronautical Society, in recognition of his work as an aviation historian.{{cite web |title=Authors - Philip Jarrett |url=https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Philip-Jarrett/a/1815 |website=Pen & Sword Books |access-date=28 January 2023}}{{cite web |title=2015 Honours, Medals & Awards - Royal Aeronautical Society |url=https://www.aerosociety.com/media/4418/2015_medals_and_awards_brochure.pdf |website=Royal Aeronautical Society |access-date=28 January 2023}}

Publications

=As author=

{{cite book |last1=Jarrett |first1=Philip |author-mask=1|title=Another Icarus : Percy Pilcher and the quest for flight |date=1987 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution Press |location=Washington, DC |isbn=087474556X}}

{{cite book |last1=Jarrett |first1=Philip |author-mask=1|title=Flight souvenir guide |date=1992 |publisher=Science Museum |location=London |isbn=0901805548}}

{{cite book |last1=Jarrett |first1=Philip |author-mask=1|title=Ultimate aircraft |date=2000 |publisher=Dorling Kindersley |location=London |isbn=0751307106}}

{{cite book |last1=Jarrett |first1=Philip |author-mask=1|title=Percy Pilcher and the challenge of flight |date=2000 |publisher=National Museums of Scotland |location=Edinburgh, UK |isbn=1901663566}}

{{cite book |last1=Jarrett |first1=Philip |author-mask=1|title=The colour encyclopedia of incredible aeroplanes |date=2007 |publisher=Dorling Kindersley |location=London |isbn=9781405335980}}

{{cite book |last1=Jarrett |first1=Philip |author-mask=1|title=Trials, troubles and triplanes : Alliott Verdon Roe's fight to fly |date=2007 |publisher=Ad Hoc Publications|location=Ringshall, Suffolk |isbn=9780946958658}}

{{cite book |last1=Jarrett |first1=Philip |author-mask=1|title=Fairey IIIF : interwar military workhorse |date=2009 |publisher=Ad Hoc Publications |location=Ringshall, Suffolk |isbn=9780946958726}}

{{cite book |last1=Jarrett |first1=Philip |author-mask=1|title=Frank McClean : godfather to British naval aviation |date=2011 |publisher=Seaforth |location=Barnsley, South Yorkshore |isbn=9781848321090}}

{{cite book |last1=Jarrett |first1=Philip |author-mask=1|title=The Royal Naval Air Service in the First World War : aircraft and events as recorded in official documents |date=2015 |publisher=Pen & Sword Aviation |location=Barnsley, South Yorkshire |isbn=9781473828193}}

{{cite book |last1=Jarrett |first1=Philip |author-mask=1|title=Sopwith Dove : a sporting biplane with fighter forebears |date=2015 |publisher=Air-Britain Publishing |location=Kent, UK |isbn=9780851304786}}

{{cite book |last1=Jarrett |first1=Philip |author-mask=1 |title=Philip Jarrett's book of aeronautical nonsense |date=2021 |publisher=The Aviation Historian|location= Horsham, West Sussex|isbn=}}

=As co-author=

{{cite book |last1=Sturtivant |first1=Ray |last2=Page |first2=Gordon |last3=Halley |first3=James J. |last4=Jarrett |first4=Philip |author-mask4=1 |title=Bristol Fighter : Frank Barnwell's ubiquitous multirole masterpiece|date=2020 |publisher=Air-Britain|location= Tonbridge, Kent|isbn=9780851305363|name-list-style=amp}}

=As editor=

{{cite book |editor-last1=Jarrett |editor-first1=Philip|editor-mask1=1 |title=Aircraft of the Second World War : the development of the warplane 1939-45 (Putnam's History of Aircraft) |date=1997 |publisher=Putnam Aeronautical Books |location=London |isbn=9780851778754}}

{{cite book |editor-last1=Jarrett |editor-first1=Philip|editor-mask1=1 |title=Biplane to monoplane: aircraft development 1919-39 (Putnam's History of Aircraft) |date=1997 |publisher=Putnam Aeronautical Books |location=London |isbn=0851778747}}

{{cite book |editor-last1=Jarrett |editor-first1=Philip|editor-mask1=1 |title=Modern air transport : worldwide air transport from 1945 to the present (Putnam's History of Aircraft) |date=2000 |publisher=Putnam Aeronautical Books |location=London |isbn=9780851778778}}

{{cite book |editor-last1=Jarrett |editor-first1=Philip|editor-mask1=1 |title=The modern war machine : military aviation since 1945 (Putnam's History of Aircraft) |date=2000 |publisher=Putnam Aeronautical Books |location=London |isbn=9780851778808}}

{{cite book |editor-last1=Jarrett |editor-first1=Philip|editor-mask1=1 |title=Faster, further, higher : leading-edge aviation technology since 1945 (Putnam's History of Aircraft) |date=2002 |publisher=Putnam Aeronautical Books |location=London |isbn=9780851778761}}

{{cite book |editor-last1=Jarrett |editor-first1=Philip|editor-mask1=1 |title=Pioneer aircraft : early aviation to 1914 (Putnam's History of Aircraft) |date=2002 |publisher=Putnam Aeronautical Books |location=London |isbn=9780851778693}}

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