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Author Loveless, Antony.

Title Apache helicopter pilots / Antony Loveless.

Publication Info. St. Catharines, Ont. ; New York NY : Crabtree Publishing Co., [2010]
©2010

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 358.43 LOVELESS    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J358.4 LOV    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J623.7 LOVELESS    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Children's Department  J 358.4 LOVELESS    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Series The world's most dangerous jobs
World's most dangerous jobs.
Note Includes index.
Contents Riding the dragon -- The dangers -- The AH-64 Apache -- The Longbow Apache -- Training -- The crew -- Flying the Apache -- Pilot's eye -- The forward air controller -- View from the ground -- A pilot's life -- Fighting the Apache -- The Battle of Donkey Island -- It's a fact! -- Glossary.
Summary Apache pilots fly the most demanding helicopter in the world, The Apache is so complex to operate it is known as "Riding the Dragon." Only three percent of army helicopter pilots qualify to fly this incredible machine. In this book, we meet the men and women who take the Apache helicopter into battle.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 30) and index.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.5 1.0 133632.
Subject Apache (Attack helicopter) -- Juvenile literature.
Helicopter pilots -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Army -- Aviation -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Army -- Aviation.
Apache (Attack helicopter)
Helicopter pilots -- United States.
ISBN 9780778751120 paperback alkaline paper
0778751120 paperback alkaline paper
9780778750987 reinforced library binding alkaline paper
0778750981 reinforced library binding alkaline paper
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