Awesome Aircraft

By Rob Colson

Book Overview

The first powered aircraft was built in the United States at the start of the twentieth century. Within a few years, aircraft was being engineered to fly farther and especially faster. This carefully researched book starts at the beginning, with the Wright brothers, and explains the engineering achievements that have occurred in flight since their fateful first journey, including camouflaged spy planes, hybrid helicopters, and even the incredible planes of tomorrow--being tested today! Statistics, infographics, and diagrams explaining technology concepts will inspire aircraft enthusiasts and budding engineers alike.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1978530986
• ISBN13: 9781978530980
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: Enslow Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.2" x 10.8"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7