Zoom! Supersonic fighter jets rule the skies with speed and stealth. Just how fast do these jets go? And are they anything like in the movies? Tap into kids' natural curiosity about the high-interest topic of military airplanes with questions and answers about how fighter jets work. An inquiry-based format guides early elementary readers with accessible language. Written by a retired fighter pilot, this title gives a firsthand account of the jet's fighting capabilities, weapons, and what it's like to fly one.Colorful and engaging infographics draw in browsers and visual learners. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index.