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History of American Wars

History of American Wars: Air Forces in the Vietnam War

For Students 9th - 10th
Article investigates the role of air power in the Vietnam War and the types of aircraft that were used. Even though the United States ruled the skies, they could not win the war.
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National Academy of Engineering

Greatest Achievements: Airplane

For Students 9th - 10th
This page provides an overview of the history behind one of the greatest engineering innovations of all time:the airplane. There is also a timeline showing its development.
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Turnstep: Dictionary of Moves

For Students 9th - 10th
Providing simple descriptions and animated pictures of step-aerobics moves, this website is useful for instructors and individuals wanting to teach and learn step aerobics. Learn steps like "across the top," "hop turn," "indecision," and...
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Jean Dougherty Strother With e.j. Ducayet (Right), r.c. Buyers (Left)

For Students 9th - 10th
Dora Jean Dougherty Strother (b. 1921) (center) was a human factors engineer and test pilot for Bell Helicopter Co. in 1961 when this photograph was taken, and had just broken a helicopter altitude record (at 19,406 feet) in a Bell...
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Roto Copter

For Students 3rd - 5th
Students can experiment with a home-made helicopter that lets them change the blades to see how real aerodynamics work.
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Roto Copter

For Students 3rd - 5th
Students can experiment with a home-made helicopter that lets them change the blades to see how real aerodynamics work.
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Roto Copter

For Students 3rd - 5th
Students can experiment with a home-made helicopter that lets them change the blades to see how real aerodynamics work.
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Flettner Fl 282 Kolibri

For Students 9th - 10th
This Helis.com article details the change of helicopter use from rescue vehicles to offensive weapons. Names of gunships are highlighted for detailed information seeking.
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For Students 9th - 10th
An article from February 19, 2006 reports the story of Tammy Duckworth, who lost both legs in a helicopter attack. Read how she has come to grips with her loss and her plan for a new life.
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Sikorsky S 55

For Students 9th - 10th
World War II weapons:10
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Bell Ah 1 Cobra

For Students 9th - 10th
World War II weapons:10
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Aerospatiale Gazelle

For Students 9th - 10th
World War II weapons:10
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Ah 64 Apache

For Students 9th - 10th
World War II weapons:10
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Kamov Ka 50 Hokum

For Students 9th - 10th
World War II weapons:10
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Boeing/sikorsky Rah 66 Comanche

For Students 9th - 10th
World War II weapons:10

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