| Description |
80 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Note |
Includes fold-out pages. |
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1st published in 2011 by Usborne, London. |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
Amazing fling machines -- Different designs -- In the cockpit -- The Apache -- Attack helicopters - Scouting missions -- Military transporters -- Firepower -- Ready, aim, fire -- All at sea -- Sub hunters -- Staying safe -- Behind enemy lines -- The Second World War -- The Korean War -- The Vietnam War -- The Gulf War -- Emergency helicopters -- How does a helicopter fly? -- Engine power -- Spectacular stunts -- Helipads and heliports -- Early designs -- Helicopters on the internet. |
| Summary |
This title is full of information on helicopters, from how they work to real-life helicopter missions in wartime. It covers all forms of helicopters from civilian to military used today and throughout history, including the fierce Apache Longbow. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader MG 6.5 1 151704 |
| Note |
Accelerated Reader MG 6.5 1 151704 |
| Subject |
Helicopters -- Juvenile literature.
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| Added Author |
Johnson, Staz, illustrator.
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Paulli, Giovanni, illustrator.
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Roots, Adrian, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
9781601302748 (hc.) |
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1601302746 (hc.) |
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