V-22 Osprey
Overview
This title explores the development and use of the V-22 Osprey. Readers will follow the history of this tiltrotor vertical/short takeoff and landing aircraft, and learn about its military and performance specifications. Features such as its blade fold and wing stowage system, three-bladed proprotor, payload, night-vision system, and integrated helmet display are detailed. Readers will learn about its weapon systems including machine guns, weapon turret, and miniguns. The Osprey's two Rolls-Royce AE1107C turboshaft engines are covered, as are the achievements and future of this important aircraft. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781617836909
- ISBN-10: 1617836907
- Publisher: A&d Xtreme
- Publish Date: January 2013
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 7.1 x 0.4 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
- Page Count: 32
- Reading Level: Ages 3-9
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