Hansen, Grace
Summary: Bomber aircraft are important to militaries around the world that need to destroy large targets. Readers will learn what makes these aircraft bombers, their capabilities, crewmembers, and much more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Kids 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.74 HANHamilton, John
Summary: Discusses the B-52 Stratofortress bomber plane and its uses in the military.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Publishing Co. 2013
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Summary: Explores the development and use of the F-22 Raptor.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Publishing Co. 2013
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Summary: Presents information about the Apache Longbow United States Army attack helicopter, covering how they are used, their history, and their specifications.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.7463 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: Presents information about B-2 Spirit stealth bombers, covering how they are used, their history, and their specifications.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.7463 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: Presents information about AC-130-H/U gunships, covering how they are used, their history, and their specifications.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.7464 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: Presents information about F-35 Lightning II fighter jets, covering how they may be used, the different versions that are being developed, and their specifications.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2012
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Summary: Introduces information about unmanned aerial vehicles, including the uses, models, and history.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2012
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Summary: Introduces the features and capabilities of UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, describing their key components, the role they play in combat, and their uses in the twenty-first century.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A & D Xtreme 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.7465 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: Explores the development and use of the A-10 Thunderbolt II, the first US Air Force aircraft specially designed for close air support of ground forces.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Pub. 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.7464 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: Explores the development and use of the popular F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2012
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Summary: Presents information about F/A-18 Super Hornet jet fighter planes, covering how they are used, their history, and their specifications.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.7463 HAMHamilton, John
Contents: V-22 Osprey -- Missions -- V-22 Osprey fast facts -- Origins -- Versions -- Nacelles -- Engines and rotors -- Airframe and cargo -- Crew and cockpit -- Self-defense -- Combat history.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Publishing 2013
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Summary: Looks at the United States Army's M109A6 Paladin self-propelled howitzer, presenting information about the role the vehicle plays in combat, its history, and its specifications.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.7475 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: Learn the history of the Cougar and its different versions, as well as Cougar specifications including size and weight, top speed, armament, and cost. Also described are the roles of Cougar crew members--the driver and the co-driver. Protective features, armament, and engine power are discussed, as well as the future of the Cougar. Easy-to-read text, interesting facts and quotes, and oversized,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.7475 HAMHamilton, John
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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.74752 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: Looks at the United States Army's Bradley Fighting Vehicle, presenting information about the role it plays in combat, its history, and its specifications.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.7475 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: Learn the history of the Humvee and its different versions, as well as Humvee specifications including size and weight, top speed, armament, and cost. The Humvee crew is described, as well as the difference between the original Humvee and the Up-Armored Humvee. Armament, engine power, and hybrid Humvees are discussed, as well as the future of the Humvee.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.74722 HAMHamilton, John
Summary: Describes the history of the Stryker tank and its different versions, as well as Stryker specifications including size and weight, armor, armament, and transport.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.7475 HAMHamilton, Sue L.
Summary: Who needs an engine to fly? Readers learn the many designs of today's gliders and the pilots who take to the skies for free flight. Descriptions of sports adventures including hang gliding and paragliding add to the excitement and danger found in some of today's most amazing gliders. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: A&D Xtreme, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.1333 HAMZalewski, Aubrey
Summary: Discover the purpose and parts of front-end loaders.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cody Koala 2020
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J621.8 ZALHamilton, Sue L.
Summary: The special designs and challenges of fire and rescue aircraft, along with the unique skills of their pilots, are emphasized in full-color, dramatic photos. Readers fight fires in fixed-wing planes and specially designed helicopters carrying thousands of gallons of water or chemicals. They ride along on rescues that take on altitude, wind, snow, rain, fog, and more to bring injured people to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: A & D Xtreme 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.1333 HAMHamilton, Sue L.
Summary: Readers learn that some pilots fly with their feet on the ground. Flying without a pilot at the helm, UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) take to the skies for surveillance, search and rescue, and even artistic displays. The skills needed to pilot these planes and helicopters may already be in the hands of young readers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A&D Xtreme, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.1333 HAMHamilton, Sue L.
Summary: "Some planes fly with alternative forms of power. Electric motors, which may run on solar cells or batteries, are bringing the aviation industry closer to zero emissions and noiseless travel. Kids learn the benefits and challenges of electric aircraft and the newest and coolest futuristic aircraft flying today. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards." --
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Publisher / Publication Date: A&D Xtreme, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2022