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*[https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44348 ''Dastral of the Flying Corps''] by Rowland Walker. First published 1917. Gutenberg.org. [https://archive.org/details/dastraloftheflyi44348gut Archive.org version] [http://rowlandwalker.yolasite.com About the author]. The author was in the RFC. An adventure story.
*[http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30698 ''Aces Up''] by Covington Clarke 1929 Gutenberg.org. [https://archive.org/details/aces_up_1805_librivox Librivox audio version]. Archive.org. About American aviators.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.241464 ''Biggles Pioneer Air Fighter''] by Captain W E Johns 1954. Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection. Contains thirteen short stories, eleven of which were originally published in ''The Camels Are Coming'' (1932) and two of which were originally published in ''Biggles Of The Camel Squadron'' (1934), originally written for older adolescents. Note however Wikipedia states "The early First World War books were reprinted in the 1950s, when the Biggles books had acquired a younger readership and were bowdlerised". :[https://archive.org/search.php?query=%28%22Biggles+in+World+War+1%22%29&sort=date ''Biggles in World War 1'' Archive.org collection of 5 volumes] of short stories which originally appeared in magazines. :[http://www.friardale.co.uk/Biggles/Biggles%20Daniel%20Tangri.pdf "Biggles"] by Daniel Tangri. friardale.co.uk.
*[https://archive.org/details/thecockpitkennthquintrelarchwhitehous/mode/2up ''The Cockpit: Flying Adventures for Young Pilots''] 8 short stories, 4 by Kenneth Quintrel, 2 by Arch Whitehouse, 1 by Captain W E Johns, and 1 by Rudolf Stark with illustrations by Stanley Orton Bradshaw and Howard Leigh. Catalogued 1934. Archive.org. A digital reprint.
*Adventure stories for younger readers
