Helicopters

Helicopters — page 1
Published by Creative Education P O Box 227 Mankato Minnesota 56002 Creative Education is an imprint of The Creative Company www thecreativecompany us Design and production by Liddy Walseth Art direction by Rita Marshall Printed by Corporate Graphics in the United States of America Photographs by Dreamstime Bas Rabeling Jvdwolf Getty Images Check Six Ed Darack DreamPictures MILpictures by Tom Weber Time Life Pictures iStockphoto Ken Babione Ross F Bass Sheila Broumley Daniel Cooper Chris Downie FotoVoyager Jean Frooms Jvdwolf Stephen Meese Tomas Pavelka TCP International copyright reserved in all countries No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher Copyright 2012 Creative Education Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data for the hardcover edition Bodden Valerie Helicopters by Valerie Bodden p cm Built for battle Summary A fundamental exploration of military helicopters including their uses and carrying capacity history of development rotors and other features and famous models from around the world Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 978-1-60818-127-8 hardcover ISBN 978-1-56660-080-4 eBook 1 Military helicopters Juvenile literature I Title II Series UG1230 B63 2012 623 74’6047 dc22 2010054404 CPSIA 030111 PO1447 First edition 246897531