Combat Helicopters

From the first observation and
medical helicopters of World
War Two and the Korean War
to the Air Cavalry of Vietnam
and the missile-armed attack
helicopters of today’s armies, twelve dioramic scenes reveal how helicopters have introduced a new dynamic into
the way warfare is waged.

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Combat Helicopters

From the first observation and
medical helicopters of World
War Two and the Korean War
to the Air Cavalry of Vietnam
and the missile-armed attack
helicopters of today’s armies, twelve dioramic scenes reveal how helicopters have introduced a new dynamic into
the way warfare is waged.

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Combat Helicopters

Combat Helicopters

by David West
Combat Helicopters

Combat Helicopters

by David West

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Overview

From the first observation and
medical helicopters of World
War Two and the Korean War
to the Air Cavalry of Vietnam
and the missile-armed attack
helicopters of today’s armies, twelve dioramic scenes reveal how helicopters have introduced a new dynamic into
the way warfare is waged.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780778766797
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Publication date: 07/31/2019
Series: War Machines Series
Pages: 32
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x (d)
Lexile: 1090L (what's this?)
Age Range: 10 - 14 Years

Table of Contents

Military Helicopters 4

Rotating Blades 6

The First Helicopters 8

Korean War 10

Air Cavalry in Vietnam 12

Heavy-Lift Transport 14

Attack Helicopters 16

Soviet Gunships 18

Advanced Attack Helicopters 20

Special Operations 22

Search and Rescue 24

Antisubmarine Helicopters 26

Drone Helicopters 28

Helicopter Specs: More information on helicopters in this book 30

Glossary 31

Index 32

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