Megafast Planes

by John Farndon

Book Overview

Are you ready to take off with the world's fastest supersonic aircraft? Strap yourself in for a trip in the MiG-25 Foxbat interceptor and clock up to 2,100 mph (3,380 kmh/h) Soar in the NAA X-15 rocket plane, which set a record of 4,520 mph (7,274 km/h) in 1967 Hop into the world's fastest jet, the NASA Hyper X-43 scramjet, but hang on--it has the potential to go 7,000 mph (11,265 km/h) Detailed illustrations put you in the cockpits of these mighty,...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467793655
• ISBN13: 9781467793650
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Hungry Tomato (R)
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7