Takes a look at the construction and inner workings of a variety of military tanks.

Mighty Tanks introduces readers to the different parts that make up a tank and explains how these mighty armored vehicles move over rough terrain.

A fast-paced, high-interest overview of the features, purpose, history, and high-speed capabilities of the FV101 Scorpionthe fastest production tank in the world.

Explores the different kinds of tanks and their military uses by various countries.

"We are the Mighty Mechanics, and we look after all kinds of high-speed vehicles. Join us for a tour of the world's fastest transport on tracks--from super-fast trains to rocket sleds. Learn about the fastest roller coaster in the world! Compare top speeds and explore the special features and cutting-edge technology that make these machines some of the speediest on Earth. See how Olympic runners measure up to these high-speed vehicles. Full of striking...

Profiles some of the different tanks and other armored fighting vehicles used by armies around the world, describing their design, weapons, and uses.

"An in-depth look at the M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank, with detailed cross-section diagrams, action photos, and fascinating facts"--Provided by publisher.

"Tanks are heavyweight battlefield beasts that require specially trained crews to take them into battle. They cost millions of dollars and weigh over 70 tons each. Read about the histories and stories these monstrous machines have to tell."