"A mysterious cargo plane, flanked by a squadron of Russia’s most lethal fighters, has just taken off from a remote airbase. Closely monitored by the United States, no one inside the Pentagon has any idea where it’s going or what it’s carrying. A high-level Russian defector, a walking vault of secrets that could shatter the West, seeks asylum in Norway. Across the continent, in the heart of Paris, a lone French agent stumbles upon a conspiracy...

"What are the biggest, fastest, and most powerful aircraft in the world? In this book, readers find out all of that—and much more! Mega-sized facts draw in vehicle-obsessed readers from the start with incredible full-color photographs that support the interesting main content. Diagrams showing the many parts of a variety of aircraft, from helicopters to jets, add another layer of information." --publisher's website

"Uncover the coolest aircraft used by militaries around the world with leveled text, infograhics, and up-close photos"--Provided by publisher.

"Learn fascinating facts about an important branch of our armed forces, the US Air Force–one for each letter of the alphabet! With facts from both history and the modern era, each letter covers something air force related. From the fighter jets and Red Horse to Tuskegee and insignia, this book is a wealth of information that highlights the courage and commitment it takes to serve in the US Air Force." --PenguinRandomhouse.com

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This first practice exam will familiarize you with the content, format, and timing of the subtests of the official Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT) Form T. Includes detailed answer explanations and instant scoring. Please note: Does not include practice for the Situational Judgment test and Self-Description Inventory.