Aviation Knowledge
Name the first successful powered aircraft built by the Wright Brothers
What is the Wright Flyer
True or False, Boeing's Everett Factory is the world's largest building by volume
What is True. The Everett Factory spans 98.7 acres
This Australian native mammal known for teaming together in a pack to detect and hun
What is the Ghost Bat
On what day each year do American's celebrate their independence from Britain?
What is July 4
The acronym ATS stands for what
Airpower Teaming System
The Concorde was a supersonic passenger airliner flown by which two airlines
What is Air France and British Airways
The Boeing Company's global headquarters moved from ____ to ____ on May 5, 2022 due to its proximity to customers and stakeholders, including access to world-class engineering and technical talent
Chicago, Illinois to Arlington, Virginia
Name Australia's Capital City
What is Canberra
What animal represents America
What is the Bald Eagle
True or False, the MQ28 is TBC's first uncrewed platform designed and developed outside the US?
True
This 4-engined B-17 Bomber used in WWII is nicknamed
What is the Flying Fortress
This country represents Boeing's largest footprint outside the US
What is Australia
Australia's hottest months occur in June-August, true or false
False, Australia's hottest months occur during summer between December and February
What current American car company had the original idea for an assembly line
What is Ford
The MQ-28 is powered by this type of engine
What is a commercial turbofan engine
Name the first female pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic
Who is Amelia Earhart
What is the old name of Boeing? Boeing's origin dates back to 1916 when American timber merchant William E. Boeing founded the "____ ____ Company" shortly after he and US Navy officer Conrad Westervelt developed a single engine two-seat seaplane, the B&W.
What is the Aero Products Company
What is the name of the indigenous peoples of Australia
What is Aboriginal
In 1848, thousands of people went to this state searching for something. What were they looking for and what state did they go to?
What is gold and California
TBC unveiled the platform to the public in what year and completed prototype rollout in what year
What is 2019 and 2020
After he made history as the first man to walk on the moon, what astronaut served as a Professor of Aerospace Engineering at the University of Cincinnati from 1971 to 1979
Who is Neil Armstrong
This airplane can carry more than 63,500 gallons of fuel making it possible to fly extremely long routes such as Los Angeles, US to Melbourne, AUS
747-400ER
Name Australia's national food dish
What is roasted lamb
What country did America buy Alaska from in 1867?
What is Russia
What allows the MQ-28 to fly independently or in support of crewed aircraft while maintaining safe distance between other aircraft?
What is Artificial Intelligence or Autonomy