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Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"The twenty-first century has relegated airplane flight--a once remarkable feat of human ingenuity--to the realm of the mundane. When most people today think of flying, they imagine tedious routines that involve security checkpoints, exorbitant baggage fees, shrinking legroom, and frustrating delays. Mark Vanhoenacker, a 747 pilot who gave up careers in academia and the business world to pursue his childhood dream of flight, asks us to re-imagine...
2) I'm here
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
In a crowded park, a boy makes an airplane out of a piece of paper carried to him by a gentle breeze, sends it on its way, and watches a new friend bring it back to him.
6) Falling
Author
Language
English
Description
#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER * NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
"Terrifying...buckle up for a chilling summer read." —People (Best Books of the Week)
"The perfect thriller! A must-read." —Gillian Flynn
"Stunning and relentless. This is Jaws at 35,000 feet." —Don Winslow
You just boarded a flight to New York.
There are one hundred and forty-three other passengers onboard.
...
"Terrifying...buckle up for a chilling summer read." —People (Best Books of the Week)
"The perfect thriller! A must-read." —Gillian Flynn
"Stunning and relentless. This is Jaws at 35,000 feet." —Don Winslow
You just boarded a flight to New York.
There are one hundred and forty-three other passengers onboard.
...
13) Come fly with me
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Woggy and Cosmos, a toy dog and a toy airplane, go on an adventure in Paris.
14) Bearplane!
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
From the departure gate to the baggage claim, Bear Cub experiences his first time on a plane.
16) Plane
Publisher
Di Bonaventura Pictures
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In the white-knuckle action movie PLANE, pilot Brodie Torrance saves his passengers from a lightning strike by making a risky landing on a war-torn island only to find that surviving the landing was just the beginning. When most of the passengers are taken hostage by dangerous rebels, the only person Torrance can count on for help is Louis Gaspare, an accused murderer who was being transported by the FBI. To rescue the passengers, Torrance will need...
18) Vietnam air war
Series
Weapons of war volume 20
Publisher
International Masters Publishers
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Find out how the US entered the conflict in Southeast Asia and how US tacticians planned to bring the war to a swift end through sustained bombing campaigns. Follow the large scale use of helicopters for the first time in combat, functioning as troop transports, flying gunships and rescue aircraft. Understand the role of the "Huey"; the workhorse of the war in Vietnam. Discover the wide variety of aircraft employed in Vietnam, ranging from MiG-killing...
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Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
After a CIA covert mission goes badly awry, U.S. Air Force intelligence officer Nicholas Flynn is exiled to guard a remote radar post along Alaska's Arctic frontier. This dead-end assignment is designed to put his career permanently on ice, but Flynn's not the type to fade quietly into obscurity...
As winter storms pound Alaska and northern Canada, Russian aircraft begin penetrating deep into friendly airspace. Are these rehearsals for a possible...
20) Go, go, planes!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A brother and sister discover all kinds of planes, from jumbo jets to toy planes, to small planes flying overhead!"--
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