Ranks
What is Petty Officer Second Class in Army Cadets?
What is Sergent
What type of map is most commonly used by the military?
What is Topographical maps
How many mils make a complete circle?
What is 6400 mils
What is the Longitudinal Axis?
This axis runs the length of the aircraft from the tip of the nose to the end of the empennage.
What is Air Cadet Motto?
What is To Learn – To Serve – To Advance
What is the definition of an aerodrome?
An aerodrome is any area of land or water, designed for the arrival, departure and movement of aircraft.
What helps prevent a sailboat from capsizing?
What is the Centreboard/daggerboard.
What is the purpose of the forward sweep?
The purpose of the forward sweep is to turn the canoe away from the canoeist’s paddling side.
What is the term for the person who is steering the ship?
What is The helmsman.
What call is used to gain the attention of a ship’s company before passing an order?
What is the General Call.
What are sheets used for?
To control both the mainsail and jib sail
What does the cyclic control?
What is the angle of the plane in which the rotor blades move
Why is the phonetic alphabet used?
What is To avoid confusion between letters that sounds alike.
How are runways numbered?
What is Magnetic direction
What are the four forces that act upon an aircraft?
What is Weight, drag, thrust and lift.
What is Magnetic declination?
the difference between true north (map) and magnetic north (compass).
What is the army cadet Motto?
Acer Acerpori (As the Maple, so the Sapling)
For a grid reference what order are the numbers given?
What is Eastings then northings
What does CATSA stand for?
What is the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority.
The bottom of a sail is known as what?
What is the Foot.
What is the Sea Cadet Motto?
What is “Ready, Aye, Ready”