Military Aircraft of WWI

by Ole Steen Hansen

Book Overview

Used mainly for reconnaissance, the first wartime pilots merely waved in greeting at passing enemy pilots. By the end of the WWI, enemies were being shot out of the sky by machine gun equipped planes. Clear, concise text and detailed illustrations show children how pilots and their planes evolved throughout the war . Topics include: - planes for observation and the first markings - bombers and fighters - machine guns and interrupter switches - the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0778712176
• ISBN13: 9780778712176
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 9.0" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7