Wonders Of Learning: Combat Aircraft

Wonders Of Learning: Combat Aircraft

Discover combat aircraft! Until a century ago it was ships that carried troops and weapons, and battleships that helped to win many battles. However, since World War I aircraft have been increasingly used for the same purpose. This book contains detailed descriptions of various types of combat aircraft and the roles that they play. Explore the difference between a fighter, a bomber and a multi-role aircraft. Find out how these planes can carry heavy loads and fly faster than the speed of sound.