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Attack Fighters

by Ian Graham
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Overview

What makes a stealth fighter so hard for enemies to find? Why do an F/A-18 Hornet's wings fold up? How does the Harrier jet take off without a runway? Have you ever wanted to fly a fast jet? Read Attack Fighters and learn how the fastest, toughest attack fighters are designed, built, and flown. Look at fighters such as the U.S. Air Force's F-16 and the fascinating F-117 Nighthawk stealth fighter. Find out in the Closer Look section why the F-22 Raptor is the most agile fighter of all. Check out the U.S. Navy's F/A-18, the European Eurofighter, and the Russian Su-27. Put on your G-suit and get ready for takeoff!

Synopsis

What makes a stealth fighter so hard for enemies to find? Why do an F/A-18 Hornet's wings fold up? How does the Harrier jet take off without a runway? Have you ever wanted to fly a fast jet? Read Attack Fighters and learn how the fastest, toughest attack fighters are designed, built, and flown. Look at fighters such as the U.S. Air Force's F-16 and the fascinating F-117 Nighthawk stealth fighter. Find out in the Closer Look section why the F-22 Raptor is the most agile fighter of all. Check out the U.S. Navy's F/A-18, the European Eurofighter, and the Russian Su-27. Put on your G-suit and get ready for takeoff!

About the Author, Ian Graham

Ian Graham is an experienced author of illustrated nonfiction books on a wide range of topics, including aviation and spaceflight. In 25 years, he has written more than 200 books and numerous magazine articles.

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Book Details

Published
June 1, 2008
Publisher
Heinemann
Pages
32
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781432916442

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