Rescue helicopters in action
By: by Becky Olien
Series: First facts. Transportation zone
Publisher: Capstone Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Mankato, Minn
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781429668507
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Emergency vehicles; Helicopters in search and rescue operations; Helicopters
Description: "Discusses the history, function, and workings of rescue helicopters"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Rescue helicopters; title: Rescue helicopter crews; title: Before the rescue helicopter; title: Inventors of the helicopter; title: Early rescue helicopters; title: Rescue helicopters today; title: Parts of a rescue helicopter; title: How a rescue helicopter works; title: Rescue helicopter facts; title: Hands on : make a whirly bird.