Helicopters

Through vivid photographs and detailed diagrams, this guide explores how helicopters work and why they're essential in today's world. It covers the range of helicopter missions, from emergency rescues and medical transport to high-tech military operations, and explains the history of rotorcraft development. Fold-out pages reveal the inner workings of the Apache AH-64D, giving readers a close-up look at an attack helicopter's systems. Written for middle-grade readers, the book answers common questions about flight, usage, and the role of helicopters in both civilian and combat settings.