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23) Firefox
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (136 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A high-flying thriller of a desperate plot to steal the top-secret Russian warplane code-named "Firefox"--And fly it out of the Soviet Union through the world's most lethal air defense system.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"With a roar of speed and a burst of power, fighter planes race into battle. Take to the sky to learn all about the military's fierce fleet of fighter planes. Little Pebble books have an ATOS level of 1.0 or below. Download the Capstone 4D app to access a variety of bonus content."--Provided by publisher.
25) The F-14 Tomcat
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
An examination of the machinery, specifications, technology, and capabilities of the F-14B with discussion of the plane's early development, combat history, and likely future.
26) Fighter planes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1990]
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the specifications and uses of various fighter planes, including the Sopwith Camel, Messerchmitt ME 262-A Sturmvogel, and Lockheed F-104 Starfighter.
27) First air war
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When World War I began in 1914, the air forces of the opposing nations consisted of handfuls of rickety biplanes. By the war's end, the blueprint of the modern fighter aircraft had emerged. To trace the story of this astonishingly rapid technological revolution, NOVA takes viewers inside The Vintage Aviator, a team of New Zealand-based aviation buffs dedicated to bringing back classic World War One fighters.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Introduces readers to the most powerful aircraft used by the US military today, how they work, and what makes them unique. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, sidebars, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research."--
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
x, 623 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The New York Times bestselling author of Viper Pilot and retired USAF F-16 legend Dan Hampton offers the first comprehensive popular history of combat aviation--a unique, entertaining, and action-packed look at the aces of the air and their machines, from the Red Baron and his triplane in World War I to today's technologically expert flying warriors in supersonic jets."--
34) Whiteout
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
U.S. Marshal Carrie Stetko is the only law-enforcement officer assigned to Antarctica. Carrie is on the verge of shipping out before the really bad weather hits, when she is confronted with a mysterious murder that sounds like a riddle: how'd a lone corpse find its way to the middle of an ice field, as though dropped from a great height? And what does this have to do with the prologue about a Soviet fighter jet crashing some decades earlier? Along...
35) Aces past
Author
Pub. Date
[1991]
Physical Desc
158 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 34 cm
Language
English
Description
Captures the spirit of an elite corps of aircraft now regarded as classics.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents illustrations, historical notes, facts, and specifications for jet fighters, ranging from the earliest designs of the mid twentieth century to some of the most modern fighters in use today.
40) Fighter jets
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Young readers learn about fighter jets, their capabilities, and uses.
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