With one thunderous cracking sound across the sky, Chuck Yeager achieved his goal of reaching ultimate speed. Manning the pilot's seat of the supercharged X-1 in 1947, Yeager broke the sound barrier and soared higher than any pilot before him. Superfast Planes is the story of Yeager and other champions of the air who design and build planes to go faster and higher. Thrill-seeking readers will meet the great men and women of aviation, learn the history...
Format:Library Binding
Language:English
ISBN:1597160822
ISBN13:9781597160827
Release Date:August 2005
Publisher:Bearport Books
Length:32 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 8.1" x 10.3"
Age Range:7 to 12 years
Grade Range:Grades 2 to 7
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