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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Helicopters Helicopters Charles Messenger Explains the principles of helicopter flight and the role of military helicopters in warfare. Includes a section on the history of helicopter development from the 1920's to the present. OL109689W
Helicopters Helicopters Christopher Maynard Discusses the parts, controls, operation, and uses of helicopters. OL14849443W
Igor Sikorsky Igor Sikorsky Steven Otfinoski A biography of the aircraft designer and manufacturer who pioneered in multi-engine airplanes, helicopters, and flying boats. OL15041334W
Thomas & friends Thomas & friends David Mitton,Terry Permane,Terry Palone A collection of stories about Percy, Harold the Helicopter, and other friends of Thomas the tank engine. OL16028579W
Helicopters Helicopters Valerie Bodden "A fundamental exploration of military helicopters, including their uses and carrying capacity, history of development, rotors and other features, and famous models from around the world"--Provided b… OL16358810W
Helicopters Helicopters Valerie Bodden "A fundamental introduction to flying rescue vehicles known as helicopters, including their history, a description of their features, and how they help people in emergencies"--Provided by publisher. OL16484026W
Apache Apache Macy, Ed (Warrant Officer) Designed in the mid 1980s to take on the Soviets, the Apache is the most sophisticated fighting helicopter the world has ever known. Ed Macy's account of the incredibly hard Apache selection process … OL17914045W
Helicopters Helicopters Darlene R. Stille An introduction to different kinds of helicopters and their uses. OL1997671W
Budgie and the blizzard Budgie and the blizzard Sarah Mountbatten-Windsor Duchess of York Budgie the helicopter goes to the rescue when a blizzard traps a woman who is about to have a baby. OL2003748W
Helicopter Helicopter Meg Parsont Rhyming tale about Pup, the helicopter pilot, whose job is to help those who are in trouble. OL2039283W
Helicopters Helicopters Eric Ethan An introduction to how helicopters can be used to help sick and injured people. OL20468262W
Helicopters Helicopters Rob Colson "An introduction to the world's most popular high-performance vehicles. This title features all the information about helicopters, from early and classic models to the latest high-tech machines"--Pub… OL21182481W
Bring on the dusk Bring on the dusk M. L. Buchman "Name: Claudia Jean Casperson. Rank: Captain, SOAR - 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne). Motto: Night Stalkers Don't Quit. Name: Michael Gibson. Rank: Colonel, Delta Force -- Speci… OL24252107W
El helicóptero El helicóptero Arlene Blanchard A day in the life of a helicopter pilot as he rescues a man on an oil rig, tows a boat in trouble, and helps a farmer feed his sheep in a severe snowstorm. OL24824709W
Military helicopter doctrines of the major powers, 1945-1992 Military helicopter doctrines of the major powers, 1945-1992 Matthew Allen xxviii, 293 p. : 25 cm OL4304124W
Aircraft that work for us Aircraft that work for us Tony Freeman Discusses aircraft that do jobs for us, such as air ambulances, planes that skywrite, and police helicopters. OL5593258W
Helicopters Helicopters Susan Harris An account of the operation, usefulness, and history of helicopters. OL6559545W
"What is it?" said the dog "What is it?" said the dog Margaret Buell Allen The animals try to identify the strange large creature that goes fast, roars, and flies, but cannot swim or lay eggs. OL7209033W
Plane Plane Chris Oxlade,Mike Grey Describes the parts of a plane and how they work. OL73559W
Helicopter man Helicopter man Edwin Brit Wyckoff "Read about Igor Sikorsky's life, and how he built the first successful helicopter"--Provided by publisher. OL8515929W
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