Text and photographs introduce readers to jet planes.

Presents illustrations, historical notes, facts, and specifications for jet fighters, ranging from the earliest designs of the mid twentieth century to some of the most modern fighters in use today.

This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. A Constellation airplane leaves California and lands in Washington, D.C., in less than 7 hours. 2. A missionary in Alaska adopts 20 Native American children. 3. Eggs are processed in a Canadian dehydrating plant. 4. Mount Vesuvius, outside of Naples, erupts, and the lava flow reaches San Sebastiano; villages in the lava flow's path are evacuated; black ash rains on Salerno, 17 miles...

This book is a description of the physical characteristics, purposes, early history, and high-speed capabilities of jets--the fastest passenger and fighter aircraft in the world.

Introduces young readers to the mechanical science of jet planes that recreates an airplane ride while explaining how powerful engines, specially designed wings, and cockpit controls work together to enable a jet's flight.

Contains photographs and text that look at the history and future of jet airplanes and provide information about how they work.

Shortly before Christmas, Santa discovers that the sleigh needs major repairs and the reindeer are out of shape, and so the elves build him a jet to use on his annual trip.

Super special three-episode DVD! Join former Disney illustrator Mark Marderosian as he takes viewers to visit with a real pilot, journey to the fire station and pay a visit to the auto museum. Then, return back to the drawing studio to learn how to draw such wonderful things as a jet plane, a helicopter, an antique car, a fire truck and more.