Back in my Day
The USAF was established in what year?
1947
Name the two affiliate organizations of Arnold Air Society:
__________ & __________
Silver Wings & Air Force
Association
Which of the following is the official flower of AAS?
- Cymbidium orchids
- Gerber Daisy
- Crimson Glory Rose
- Oriental Lily
Crimson Glory Rose
There are ______ areas in the nation.
11
Area Headquarters is chosen by what vote?
- Majority
- 2/3
- 3/4
- Anonymous
Majority
AAS was recognized by the USAF in...
April 1948
All active AAS members are also members of what organization?
- Civil Air Patrol
- Reserve Officer Association
- Silver Wings
- Air Force Association
Air Force Association
What are AAS colors?
- Red, White, Blue, and Scarlet
- Red, White, and Blue
- Red, White, and Yellow (Gold)
- Red, White, Blue and Yellow (Gold)
Red, White, Blue and Yellow (Gold)
There are ____ Silver Wings Regions in the nation?
- 11
- 12
- 10
- 7
11
The candidates of AAS must attend at least ___ of all candidate activities.
- 2/3
- 80%
- 90%
- 100%
90%
What year was Air Force Association founded?
1946
What organization publishes the Air Force Magazine?
Air & Space Force Association
What are the colors of Silver Wings?
- Red, White, & Blue
- Silver & Blue
- Blue & White
- Green, White, & Red
Blue & White
Who are the voting members of AAS?
the area commanders
All AAS meetings are governed by what rules?
Robert's Rules of Order
Who is the General of the Air Force that the society is named after?
Gen Henry "Hap" Arnold
AAS and Silver Wings joint motto is______.
Honoring heritage., building leaders, impacting lives.
Which one of the following is not an objective of Silver Wings?
- Civil Service
- Civic Awareness
- Personal Development
- Professional Development
Civil Service
Which is NOT a class of membership in AAS?
- Candidate
- Associate
- Honorary
- Inactive
Candidate
What is the national handbook for AAS that incorporates rules, procedures and guidelines for the way the society functions?
- AFI 36-2903
- AASMAN-1
- AASMAN
- AFI 36-3103
AASMAN-1
Which of the following is the founding University of AAS?
- University of Cincinnati
- University of California at Las Angeles
- University of Wisconsin
- University of Texas
University of Cincinnati
Where does the executive board meet?
AFA National Convention in Washington D.C. and at NATCON
Which University hosts the Area (now Region) III staff?
NC State
The Arnold Air Society motto is:
"The warrior who cultivates his
mind polishes his arms."
Which of the following is true of the AAS insignia?
- The rank pin and fourragere must be worn together
- The rank pin can only be worn if a squadron, area or national position is held by the individual
- The candidate pin, rank pin and fourragere must be worn together
- The fourragere can only be worn in mess dress attire
The rank pin and fourragere must be worn together