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Megafast Planes

by John Farndon
Mat Edwards
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Are you ready to take off with the world's fastest supersonic aircraft? Strap yourself in for a trip in the MiG-25 Foxbat interceptor and clock up to 2,100 mph (3,380 kmh/h)! Soar in the NAA X-15 rocket plane, which set a record of 4,520 mph (7,274 km/h) in 1967! Hop into the world's fastest jet, the NASA Hyper X-43 scramjet, but hang on—it has the potential to go 7,000 mph (11,265 km/h)! Detailed illustrations put you in the cockpits of these mighty, streaking aircraft, while bite-sized facts explain how they work, their pilots' daring risks, and the thrill of supersonic flight.
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Series: Megafast Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group

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  • ISBN: 9781512406856
  • Release date: January 1, 2016

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  • ISBN: 9781467795869
  • File size: 9471 KB
  • Release date: January 1, 2016
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subjects

Juvenile Nonfiction Technology Transportation

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:6.3
Lexile® Measure:1050
Interest Level:4-8(MG)
Text Difficulty:5

Are you ready to take off with the world's fastest supersonic aircraft? Strap yourself in for a trip in the MiG-25 Foxbat interceptor and clock up to 2,100 mph (3,380 kmh/h)! Soar in the NAA X-15 rocket plane, which set a record of 4,520 mph (7,274 km/h) in 1967! Hop into the world's fastest jet, the NASA Hyper X-43 scramjet, but hang on—it has the potential to go 7,000 mph (11,265 km/h)! Detailed illustrations put you in the cockpits of these mighty, streaking aircraft, while bite-sized facts explain how they work, their pilots' daring risks, and the thrill of supersonic flight.
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Juvenile Nonfiction Technology Transportation
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