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Peek Inside: How a Helicopter Works WWI The F-14 took its firstBy Lara Bryan & Illustrated by Giovana Medeiros Peek inside a helicopter cockpit to see how the controls work, then use flaps to help it take off, and find and rescue a hiker from a mountain. Emergency vehicles are a talking point for many young children, and this reassuring story of how a helicopter flies to help a stranded mountain climber and take them safely to hospital is a lovely first way to explore the topic, with the added fascination of an