The US Air Force

by Robert Grayson

Overview

Each branch of the US armed forces has a unique job to do and important contributions to make. This title highlights the history and achievements of the US Air Force. Easy-to-read, engaging text explores the military branch's key missions and important roles in protecting the United States. Learn about cutting-edge technology and weapons, and discover what it is like to join the US Air Force and have a career as an airman. Well-placed sidebars, vivid photos, helpful maps, abundant charts, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of the topic. Additional features include a table of contents, a selected bibliography, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and essential facts.

Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781624034329
Publisher:	ABDO Publishing Company
Publication date:	08/01/2014
Series:	Essential Library of the US Military Series
Pages:	112
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.50(d)
Lexile:	1120L (what's this?)
Age Range:	12 - 17 Years