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Mighty military machines (Enslow Publishers)

Facts about high-tech fighter jets, from today's F-15 Eagles to tomorrow's F/A-22 Raptors.

5) Helicopters: high-flying heroes

Author

Bledsoe, Karen E

Series

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

[2006]

Physical Desc

48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.

Language

English

Description

Mighty military machines (Enslow Publishers)

Transport attack -- Military helicopters -- Attack helicopters -- Light transport helicopters -- Heavy transport helicopters -- Becoming a military helicopter pilot -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Index. Examines a variety of helicopters.

6) Humvees: high mobility in the field

Author

Teitelbaum, Michael

Series

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

[2006]

Physical Desc

48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 25 cm.

Language

English

Description

Examines what humvees do, who drives them and the many different tasks they do.

7) Abrams tanks

Author

Series

Publisher

Bellwether Media

Pub. Date

2008.

Physical Desc

24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

"Explains the technologies and capabilities of the latest generation of military vehicles. Intended for grades 3 through 7 "--Provided by publisher.

8) Apache helicopters

Author

Series

Publisher

Bellwether Media

Pub. Date

2008.

Physical Desc

24 pages : ol. illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

"Explains the technologies and capabilities of the latest generation of Apache helicopters. Intended for grades 3 through 7 "--Provided by publisher.

9) B-2 stealth bombers

Author

Series

Publisher

Children's Press/Scholastic

Pub. Date

[2008]

Physical Desc

24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

"Explains the technologies and capabilities of the latest generation of military B-2 planes"--Publisher.

10) F-16 Fighting Falcons

Author

Series

Publisher

Bellwether Media

Pub. Date

2008.

Physical Desc

24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

"Explains the technologies and capabilities of the latest generation of F-16 planes. Intended for grades 3 through 7 "--Provided by publisher.

11) HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopters

Author

Series

Publisher

Bellwether Media

Pub. Date

2008.

Physical Desc

24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

"Amazing photography and engaging information explain the technologies and capabilities of the HH-60 Pave Hawk Helicopters. Intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

12) Predator drones

Author

Series

Publisher

Bellwether Media

Pub. Date

2008.

Physical Desc

24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

"Explains the technologies and capabilities of the latest generation of military Predator planes. Intended for grades 3 through 7 "--Provided by publisher.

13) U-2 planes

Author

Series

Publisher

Bellwether Media

Pub. Date

2008.

Physical Desc

24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

"Explains the technologies and capabilities of the latest generation of military U-2 planes. Intended for grades 3 through 7 "--Provided by publisher.

14) A-10 Thunderbolts

Author

Zobel, Derek

Series

Publisher

Bellwether Media

Pub. Date

2009.

Physical Desc

24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

Describes the technologies, specifications, and capabilities of the A-10 Thunderbolt, a jet attack plane used to support ground forces in battle.

15) AV-8B Harrier jump jets

Author

Series

Publisher

Bellwether Media

Pub. Date

2009.

Physical Desc

24 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

"Amazing photography and engaging information explain the technologies and capabilities of AV-8B Harrier Jump Jets. Intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

16) B-52 Stratofortresses

Author

Series

Publisher

Bellwether Media

Pub. Date

2009.

Physical Desc

24 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

"Amazing photography and engaging information explain the technologies and capabilities of the B-52 Stratofortress. Intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

17) F-117A Nighthawks

Author

Zobel, Derek

Series

Publisher

Bellwether Media

Pub. Date

2009.

Physical Desc

24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

Describes the technologies, specifications, and capabilities of the first stealth aircraft used in the United States Air Force.

18) F-14 Tomcats

Author

Series

Publisher

Bellwether Media

Pub. Date

2009.

Physical Desc

24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

Photography and information explain the technologies and capabilities of the F-14 Tomcats, a fighter plane.

19) F-15 Eagles

Author

Series

Publisher

Bellwether Books

Pub. Date

2009.

Physical Desc

24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

20) F-22 Raptors

Author

Zobel, Derek

Series

Publisher

Bellwether Media

Pub. Date

2009.

Physical Desc

24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description