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"An illustrated history of the U.S. military's development of secret spy aircraft at Groom Lake, a.k.a. Area 51"--
"Area 51's most important military aviation developments are profiled in an illustrated format. When most of us think of Area 51, we think of aliens, UFOs, and controversial government cover-ups. It's easy to forget that, since the mid-1950s, the United States' famed extension of Edwards Air Force Base has served as a top-secret CIA...
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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...
63) The wind rises
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Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
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Jiro dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes, inspired by the famous Italian aeronautical designer Caproni. Nearsighted from a young age and unable to be a pilot, Jiro joins a major Japanese engineering company in 1927 and becomes one of the world's most innovative and accomplished airplane designers. Jiro meets and falls in love with Nahoko, and grows and cherishes his friendship with his colleague Honjo. The film chronicles much of his...
64) Go, go, planes!
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Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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"A brother and sister discover all kinds of planes, from jumbo jets to toy planes, to small planes flying overhead!"--
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
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[2020]
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English
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Super Wings is the hit preschool series now airing on Universal Kids and Netflix! A young girl named Tess is excited go to the Airport in her home town of Amsterdam, where she will be going on her first airplane ride. Jett brings her a carry-on suitcase, but trouble arises when it goes missing! Based on the hit preschool series on Universal Kids and now on Netflix, this My First I Can Read is carefully crafted using basic language, word repetition,...
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Weapons of war volume 18
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International Masters Publishers
Pub. Date
c2007
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English
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Follow the largest air combat force ever assembled, as Coalition countries fought to liberate Kuwait in Operation Desert Storm. Find out how complex intelligence from the U.S. Navy's SPEAR group helped defeat Iraq's air defense network. Follow along the first night of operations, get up close to precision strikers, explore command and control tactics, and uncover "Gorilla" strike packages.
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
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[2020]
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English
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Super Wings is?the hit?preschool series now airing on Universal Kids! Jett delivers a surfboard to a girl named Clara who lives on the Gold Coast, Australia. Mira's Wild Team is called in to teach Clara to surf, but everyone winds up getting more than they bargained for when they also wind up helping to rescue a shark!
69) Fighter pilots
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Topics Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
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English
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In 1934 by Federal statute, The National Archives of the United States were created to be the nation's record keeper. Its mission is unique--to serve American democracy by preserving and making available to the people the permanently valuable records of the U.S. Government. These include famous documents, and billions of pages of textual materials, more than 20 million still pictures and 365,000 reels of motion picture film and 110,000 video recordings,...
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Topics Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
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English
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In 1934 by Federal statute, The National Archives of the United States were created to be the nation's record keeper. Its mission is unique--to serve American democracy by preserving and making available to the people the permanently valuable records of the U.S. Government. These include famous documents, and billions of pages of textual materials, more than 20 million still pictures and 365,000 reels of motion picture film and 110,000 video recordings,...
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Anita watches the dragons high above her as she hops from one cement roof to another in her village in the Dominican Republic. But being the valiant princesa she is, she never lets them scare her. Will she be brave enough to enter the belly of the beast and take flight to new adventures?
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Little, Brown and Company
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2022.
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English
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Minions: The Rise of Gru, the highly anticipated sequel to the 2015 box office hit, features even more Minion mischief. At long last, the Minions unite with a young Gru, wreaking havoc in his 1970s neighborhood. When he gets a chance to join the world's baddest villains, the Vicious 6, Gru leaves the Minions behind. Kevin, Stuart, and Bob go to great lengths to win back their "mini-Boss," trekking through the desert, piloting an airplane, and even...
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Blackstone Audio
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[2014]
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English
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Join world-famous air racer Dusty Crophopper and his friends in this retelling of Disney's Planes: Fire & Rescue. When Dusty's engine fails he learns he may never race again! But he soon discovers that the national park needs another firefighter, so he shifts gears and trains to become a certified firefighter.
78) Hello, airplane!
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Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
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2014.
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English
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Illustrations and easy-to-read text follow an airplane as it says good-bye to the ground and hello to the sky, where it flies over a town, mountains, clouds, and people.
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Entertainment Distributing
Pub. Date
c2005
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English
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Defenders of the Reich: The success of the German army in the first half of World War II was due in large part to German supremacy in the air. The Luftwaffe, working closely with German army units on the ground, seemed on the verge of world domination. However, with America's entrance into the war, the battle for the skies over Europe was on. Even with Germany throwing advanced warplanes such as the Me 262 jet at the Allies, the Luftwaffe was outmatched....
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