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100

What arm does the brassard go on?

Right arm

100

What is the OS map symbol for a nature reserve?

A duck

100

When was the ATC formed?

5th February 1941

100

When was the battle of Hastings?

1066

100

What is the name of the rat in horrible histories?

Rattus Rattus

200

What knot is the tie tied with?

Double windsor

200

What type of road is shown as blue on a map?

Motorway

200

Who is the father of the RAF?

Hugh Trenchard

200

What year did ww2 end?

1945

200

What is the national animal of Scotland?

Unicorn

300

What is the distance between the squadron number badge and the air training corps badge?

No gap

300

What is handrailing?

Following linear features (stream, path, fence) 

300

What is the RAFAC motto?

Venture Adventure

300

What was the name of Henry VIIIs 4th wife?

Anne of Cleves

300

Where did King Henry III's pet polar bear go fishing?

The Thames ( it was a gift from Norway)

400

Where does the poppy go on a jumper?

On the right side

400

Name 2 height indicators

2 of: contour line, spot height, triangulation point or colour

400

How many wings are there in the atc?

34

400

What year was the Queen Elizabeth's coronation?

(2 June)1953

400

Why should you not put a stamp of the queen's head upside down?

It's considered an act of treason which is punishable by death

500

What is the official name for working blues?

No. 2c 

500

What is Naismith's rule?

Add 1 minute to the time for every 10m you climb

500

How many squadrons in the atc? (As of 2019)

952 

Accept 50 either way

500

Who was the first British astronaut to go into space?

Dr Helen Sharman

500

What was the original name for Uranus?

George (georgium sidus)

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