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200

This rocket-engined aircraft was the first to break the sound barrier. 

What is the Bell X-1?

200

This green character lives on Mount Crumpit.

Who is the Grinch?
200

When returning a torque wrench to the Parts Room, it should be set to this setting.

What is the lowest calibrated setting.

200

This acronym describes the steps used when operating a fire extinguisher.

P.A.S.S

Pull

Aim

Squeeze

Sweep

200

These are the colors of mistletoe berries.

What is red?

400

The classic piston-engined Douglas DC-6 is powered by these 18-cylinder radial engines, famous for their reliability and oil consumption.

What are Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp engines?

400

A Christmas Story, this is the gift Ralphie asks for, despite warnings.


What is a Red Ryder BB gun?


400

This ATA Code applies to replacing interior light bulbs.

What is ATA Code 33?

400

 The frequency for a required visual inspection.

What is monthly?

400

 This type of calendar is used to count down to Christmas.

What is the Advent Calendar?

600

After leaving Martin Aircraft in 1920, this man founded the Douglas Aircraft Company.

Who is Donald Douglas?

600

This is Scrooge’s first name in A Christmas Carol.

What is Ebenezer?

600

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

Commander of the 509th Composite Group, he piloted the B-29 Enola Gay when it dropped the first Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima, Japan

Who is COL. Paul Tibbets 

600

This is the minimum distance required between fire extinguisher locations.

What is 75 Feet?

600

This country originated the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree.

What is Germany?

800

Earlier DC-9 models were powered by these low-bypass turbofans, predecessors to the engines found on the later MD-80 series.

What are the Pratt & Whitney JT8D engines?

800

In the movie ELF, what is Buddy's favorite thing?

What is Smiling? 

" I just like to smile, Smiling's my Favorite"

800

This is the number and type of personnel required to tow an aircraft.


What is 6 personnel: 1 Tug Supervisor

1 Tug Operator

1 Brake rider

1 tail walker

2 wing walkers.

800

These three days represent the yearly peak times for fires.

 What are Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day?

800

This is the date on which Krampusnacht is celebrated.

What is December 5th?

1000

Named after its pilot’s mother, this B-29 dropped the first atomic bomb on Japan.

What is the Enola Gay?

1000

This film is the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time.

What is Home Alone?

1000

This is the wing dihedral of a Douglas DC-6.

What is 7 degrees?

1000

The agent in an ABC extinguisher that uses ammonium phosphate.

What is dry chemical?

1000

This U.S. president signed the 1870 law that made Christmas an official federal holiday.

Who is Ulysses S. Grant?

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