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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Tactical fighters Tactical fighters Michael Green,Gladys Green Introduces the F-15 Eagles, their specifications, weapons, missions, and future in the Air Force. OL20507945W
Destroyers Destroyers Michael Green,Gladys Green Describes the Arleigh Burke destroyer, including its history, equipment, weapons, tactics, and future use with the U.S. Navy. OL21179938W
Night attack gunships Night attack gunships Michael Green,Gladys Green Introduces the AC-130H Gunships, their specifications, weapons, missions, and future in the Air Force. OL23788587W
Heavy bombers Heavy bombers Michael Green,Gladys Green Describes the history, weapons, equipment, and use by the Air Force of the B-52 bomber, nicknamed the "Big Ugly Fat Fellow" (BUFF) by flight crews because of its size and appearance. OL23857333W
Remotely piloted aircraft Remotely piloted aircraft Michael Green,Gladys Green Describes the Predator, an unmanned aerial vehicle used by the United States Air Force for surveillance and ground attacks, including its development, equipment, weapons, and future military use. OL23860433W
Aircraft carriers Aircraft carriers Michael Green,Michael Green,Gladys Green An introduction to the ships known as "floating airports," from their inception in the early twentieth century, through their development during World War II, to the various classes of carriers in us… OL62335W