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Fighter Planes
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Fighter Planes
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Henry Brook
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Illustrated by Adrian Roots
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Illustrated by John Fox
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Illustrated by Staz Johnson
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Series | Beginners Plus |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:80 | Dimensions(mm): Height 204,Width 150 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781474919135
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Classifications | Dewey:623.7464 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Usborne Publishing Ltd
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Imprint |
Usborne Publishing Ltd
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Publication Date |
1 June 2016 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
What is it like to fly a fighter plane? What weapons do they carry? How do pilots escape from the enemy? From the dogfights of the First World War to secret missions flown by modern fighters, this book reveals the facts about these fast, deadly machines. With photographs, detailed pictures and internet links to selected websites to find out more.
Author Biography
John Fox has excavated ancient ball courtsin Central America, traced Marco Polo's route acrossChina, and bicycled Africa's Rift Valley in search ofhuman origins. He has contributed commentary to VermontPublic Radio as well as Smithsonian, Outside, andSalon, among other publications. He lives in Boston.
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