Description |
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
Series |
D xtreme.
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Military vehicles (ABDO Publishing Company)
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D xtreme. Military vehicles.
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Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Abrams main battle tank -- Abrams tank history -- Abrams tank versions -- Abrams tank fast facts -- Crew -- Armor -- Cannon -- Fire control -- Other weapons -- Engine -- Conventional warfare -- Urban warfare -- Other missions -- Glossary. |
Summary |
Learn the history of the tank and its different versions, as well as tank specifications including size and weight, top speed, armament, and cost. Also described are the roles of Abrams tank crew members--the commander, the gunner, the loader, and the driver. Weapons and camouflage are discussed, as well as the future of the Abrams tank. Easy-to-read text, interesting facts and quotes, and oversized, full-color photographs draw in reluctant readers, leaving them with a deeper understanding of this mighty military vehicle. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader MG 5.9 0.5 147054 |
Note |
Accelerated Reader MG 5.9 0.5 147054 |
Subject |
M1 (Tank) -- Juvenile literature.
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Armored vehicles, Military -- Juvenile literature.
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Vehicles, Military -- Juvenile literature.
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ISBN |
9781617830730 (hc) |
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1617830739 (hc) |
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