Neil Williams is widely acknowledged to have been one of the world's most skilful aerobatic pilots. His aviation writings, including his books 'Airborne' and 'Aerobatics' have likewise earned universal acclaim.

In the 1970s Neil was commissioned by 'Shell Aviation News' to write articles on various topics, some of which are listed below, together with links to access them. Permission for their reproduction was kindly granted by Neil's son David, who owns the copyrights.

Volume 1
Voyage of the Humming Bird
Introduction to the Jet Environment
F28 Mk 6000
Like a Duck to Water - the Lake Buccaneer
From Caterpillar to Butterfly - Restoration of a Spitfire
The Art of the Approach

Volume 2
The Incredible Zlin 50
Turbine Taxi
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes - the Rothmans Aerobatic Team
Weekend in the Country
Visual Navigation
Spitfire to Switzerland

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