Books in Torque: Military Machines series

"Explains the technologies and capabilities of the latest generation of military Predator planes. Intended for grades 3 through 7 "--Provided by publisher.

Introduces the weapons and features of the Stryker combat vehicle, which has strong armor, high maneuverability, and adaptability.

The military uses amphibious vehicles to take troops and supplies onto shore. Read to find out about the military’s land and water vehicles.

Introduces the weapons and features of the helicopter that the military uses to sense and destroy mines at sea.

"Explains the technologies and capabilities of the latest generation of Apache helicopters. Intended for grades 3 through 7 "--Provided by publisher.

The military uses helicopters to take off and land in tight spots. Read to find out about the military’s defenses in the sky.

The military uses airplanes to fight battles from the air. Read to find out about the military’s defenses in the sky.

The military uses robots to search dangerous places. Read to find out about the military’s mighty robot warriors.

Discusses the history of fighter jets, including the F-15 Eagle, F-16 Fighting Falcon, and F/A-22 Raptor.

A medium-lift assault helicopter, CH-46 Sea Knights are used to deliver heavily armed troops into battle. They are also used on several other missions. Readers will learn about these large helicopters, how they work, and the many missions they perform for the United States Marine Corps.

Examines the weapons and features of the helicopter which the military primarily uses to transport soldiers in and out of combat.

Describes the technologies, specifications, and capabilities of the A-10 Thunderbolt, a jet attack plane used to support ground forces in battle.