Cool rides that fly : hoverbikes, high-speed helicopters, and more /
Gagne, Tammy,
Cool rides that fly : hoverbikes, high-speed helicopters, and more / by Tammy Gagne. - 32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. - Cool rides . - Cool rides (North Mankato, Minn.) .
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Take flight! -- Solar Impulse 2 -- Boeing X-51A WaveRider -- Virgin Galactic VSS Unity -- UAVs -- F-35B STOVL Lightning II -- High-speed helicopters -- Boeing eVTOL -- Personal air vehicles -- Flying cars -- Hoverbikes -- Carbon fiber jet wing suit -- The future of aircraft.
"Look up! You'll see a lot more than just regular airplanes and helicopters in the skies! Many engineers are looking to flight as the future of transportation. Discover the technology inside the latest personal air vehicles and jet packs. Find out how VTOL aircraft might someday lift drivers out of traffic jams and how hoverbikes work. Keep your eyes to the skies! You won't want to miss these amazing air vehicles!"--
Ages 8-11. Grades 4-6. RL: 3-4 ; IL: 3-5.
9781496683618 1496683617
2020003293
Flying-machines--Juvenile literature.
Illustrated works.
Cool rides that fly : hoverbikes, high-speed helicopters, and more / by Tammy Gagne. - 32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. - Cool rides . - Cool rides (North Mankato, Minn.) .
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Take flight! -- Solar Impulse 2 -- Boeing X-51A WaveRider -- Virgin Galactic VSS Unity -- UAVs -- F-35B STOVL Lightning II -- High-speed helicopters -- Boeing eVTOL -- Personal air vehicles -- Flying cars -- Hoverbikes -- Carbon fiber jet wing suit -- The future of aircraft.
"Look up! You'll see a lot more than just regular airplanes and helicopters in the skies! Many engineers are looking to flight as the future of transportation. Discover the technology inside the latest personal air vehicles and jet packs. Find out how VTOL aircraft might someday lift drivers out of traffic jams and how hoverbikes work. Keep your eyes to the skies! You won't want to miss these amazing air vehicles!"--
Ages 8-11. Grades 4-6. RL: 3-4 ; IL: 3-5.
9781496683618 1496683617
2020003293
Flying-machines--Juvenile literature.
Illustrated works.