Timeline of fighter jets and bomber planes
Fighter jets and bomber planes A timeline of fighter jets and bomber planes
Tim Cooke
- North Mankato, Minnesota Edge Books/Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2018
- 32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Military technology timelines .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The story of flight Early war planes The first bombers -- The air aces -- Blitzkrieg -- World War II fighters -- Heavy bombers -- Jet warfare -- The atomic bomb -- Breaking the sound barrier -- Fighter-bombers -- Stealth bombers -- New generation -- Index.
Warplanes have only been around for about 100 years. How have they changed from biplanes and triplanes to jets that fly faster than the speed of sound? Learn about fighter planes that are invisible to radar and bombers that can destroy whole cities.