Reno Air Races (Xtreme Races)

Hamilton, S. L.

ISBN 10: 1617836966 ISBN 13: 9781617836961

Publisher: Abdo Group, 2013

Synopsis

This title explores the history of The National Championship Air Races. Readers will meet important people in Reno Air Races history such as Bill Stead. Readers will learn the seven classes of planes and the rules for each course, from qualifying heats to flying through the course pylons. Famous pilots and planes such as Rod Lewis and the Champion Seafury #232, Chuck Greenhill and the Super Seafury "Furias", and Jimmy Leeward and the Galloping Ghost are covered. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

About this edition

• Publisher: Abdo Group
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1617836966
• ISBN 13: 9781617836961
• Binding: Library Binding
• Number of pages: 32