The B-52 Stratofortress

by Meg Greene

Book Overview

Affectionately known as Buffs (Big Ugly Fat Fellows) by those who fly them, the B-52 has been in constant use for half a century. This workhorse of the United States Air Force, which has been active in U.S. military strikes against Afghanistan, has had a colorful history that is unlike that of most other well-known warplanes. Packed with exciting photos, this book is a thrilling read for warplane enthusiasts and history fans alike.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823938727
• ISBN13: 9780823938728
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Rosen Central
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.7" x 10.7"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8