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Xtreme Military Aircraft

In this series, readers take to the skies with the Unites States' greatest military aircraft. Bombers, jet fighters, attack helicopters, and UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) are featured in large, full-color photographs. Reluctant readers will be drawn in by short, easy-to-read bursts of information that explain the history, capabilities, and technology of these awesome air machines. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Titles

All 11 titles found.

  • Cover: V-22 Osprey

    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 More →

  • Cover: F-35 Lightning II

    This title explores the recent development of the new F35 Lighting II multirole fighter. Readers will follow the history of its origins as a descendant of the X-35 and product of the Joint… More →

  • Cover: AH-64D Apache Longbow

    This title explores the development and use of the versatile AH-64D Apache Longbow attach helicopter. Readers will follow the history of its origins, from the AH-56 Cheyenne to the AH-64.… More →

  • Cover: UH-60 Black Hawk

    This title explores the development and use of the UH-60 Black Hawk. Readers will follow the history of this front-line utility helicopter, and learn about its military and performance… More →

  • Cover: A-10 Thunderbolt II

    This title explores the development and use of the A-10 Thunderbolt II, the first US Air Force aircraft specially designed for close air support of ground forces. Readers will follow the… More →

  • Cover: F/A-18 Super Hornet

    This title explores the development and use of the US Navy's muli-role F/A-18 Super Hornet strike fighter. Readers will follow the history of its origins from the F/A-18 Hornet. Chapters also More →

  • Cover: B-52 Stratofortress

    This title explores the development and use of the B-52 Stratofortress. Readers will follow the history of this long-range, heavy bomber and learn about its military and performance… More →

  • Cover: UAVs: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

    This title explores the development and use of unmanned aerial vehicles, or remotely piloted aircraft, more commonly known as drones. Readers will follow the history of the origins and… More →

  • Cover: F-22 Raptor

    This title explores the development and use of the F-22 Raptor. Readers will follow the history of this stealth fighter aircraft, and learn about its military and performance specifications.… More →

  • Cover: F-16 Fighting Falcon

    This title explores the development and use of the popular F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet. Readers will follow the history of its origins and development. Chapters detail the aircraft's… More →

  • Cover: AC-130H/U Gunship

    This title explores the development and use of the AC-130H/U Gunship. Readers will follow the history of the aircraft and learn about its military and performance specifications, as well as… More →

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