Bibliograph

Apache helicopter pilots, Antony Loveless

Type

Label

Apache helicopter pilots, Antony Loveless

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 30) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Apache helicopter pilots

Oclc number

351302516

Responsibility statement

Antony Loveless

Series statement

The world's most dangerous jobs

Summary

Apache pilots fly the most demanding helicopter in the world, The Apache is so complex to operate it is known as "Riding the Dragon." Only three percent of army helicopter pilots qualify to fly this incredible machine. In this book, we meet the men and women who take the Apache helicopter into battle

Table Of Contents

Riding the dragon -- The dangers -- The AH-64 Apache -- The Longbow Apache -- Training -- The crew -- Flying the Apache -- Pilot's eye -- The forward air controller -- View from the ground -- A pilot's life -- Fighting the Apache -- The Battle of Donkey Island -- It's a fact! -- Glossary

Target audience

juvenile

Classification