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2017., Juvenile, Children's Press Call No: 623.74 OTFINOSKI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Calling all innovatorsSummary Note: Examines remote piloted aircraft, or drones, and how drone technology has changed the modern world.
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c2001., Primary, Compass Point Books Call No: 629.13 023 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Community workersSummary Note: Introduces the work of commercial airplane and jet pilots, including duties, training, skills needed, and contribution to the community.
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2016., PowerKids Press Call No: 363.34 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Search and rescue pilots do a tough and dangerous job. They fly into risky situations and put their lives on the line to save others. Search and rescue pilots must be team players, trustworthy, and brave. Readers will learn this and more as they are introduced to these community heroes. Readers get a glimpse at a day in the life of a search and rescue pilot and the requirements one must meet to become one. The text covers flying techniques, specialized equipment, and tasks such as search missions, sea rescue, and flying into combat zones. Readers can evaluate the risks and rewards of this career to determine if they want to pursue this heroic job one day. Fascinating photographs, sidebars, and fact boxes supplement the text s information-rich content. Detailed Table of Contents, Fact Boxes, Sidebars, Graphic Organizers, Glossary, Index, For Further Information Section.
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2011., Pre-adolescent, Marshall Cavendish Call No: 363.34 81023 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Dirty and dangerous jobs.Summary Note: Introduces wilderness rescue pilots and the dangers they face, including flying to icy mountain peaks and to forest fires.