military helicopters

Discusses the many types of helicopters the military uses, the function of each, and the parts of a helicopter.

Simple text and color photos describe a military helicopter, explaining what each of its parts are and showing them up close.

Photographs and text provide information about the AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopter used by the United States Marine Corps, discussing its capabilities, weapons, features, and missions.

Simple text and photographs present military helicopters, their parts, and their crews.

Discusses the history and development of some of the world's fastest helicopters, describing the specific features and specifications of such aircraft as the SA 360 Dauphin, Boeing-Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche, AH-64 Apache, and V-22 Osprey.

Simple text and photos introduce the basic parts of a helicopter, several types of military helicopters, and the jobs for which such helicopters are used.

Provides an overview of the design, uses, weapons, and equipment of U.S. Army helicopters.

"Simple text and full-color photographs describe various military helicopters"--Provided by publisher.

A history of helicopter flight from early models to passenger and cargocarrying types and experimental models. Also covers military helicopters.

An illustrated history of helicopters that traces their development from the first successful machines in the early 1900s to their current status as a key component in combat planning around the world.