The type of plane tows a glider into the air?
A tow plane.
What does FTX stand for?
Field Training eXercise
Stand at Attention
Good job!
What is the tunic?
The navy blue coat that we put over the light blue, dress shirt.
What trips do we do with cadets twice a year?
FTX!
The 4 main principles of flight?
lift
drag (also known as pull)
thrust (also known as push)
weight (also known as gravity)
List two ways to get drinkable water.
1. dew collector
2. running water
50 point bonus: coconuts!
50 point bonus (II): you mentioned to boil it
What are common mistakes in a salute? Name two.
Your hand is not flat
Your hand is not in line with your arm
Your thumb is sticking out
Your arm is swinging outwards (instead of inwards)
What position do you receive when you stay for six months?
LAC
Leading Air Cadet
What does the squadron do at the Chatham airfield?
Gliding!
(Or a ride in the tow plane when it's too windy)
The main material used to make plans these days?
Aluminum
The three things in a fire triangle.
Heat
Fuel
Oxygen
Who commands a flight? And...Who commands a squadron?
Flight commander and a squadron commander!
How many pockets do you have while wearing full dress?
8
What does LAC stand for?
Leading Air Cadet
The 4 steps an engine must take?
1. Suck: the engine sucks in air.
2. Squeeze: the piston compresses the air with the fuel, creating an air-fuel mixture.
3. Bang: the air-fuel mixture is ignited, pushing the piston back up.
4. Blow: the exhaust is released.
Name three types of shelter you can build.
igloo
A-frame
lean-to
Tarp shelter
Teepee
What do you do when this is called? “Squad stand at easy”
Nothing. "Stand at easy" is not a command.
How should you tie your tie?
A full windsor knot.
List 5 things that make a great leader.
A few examples include...
Integrity
Ability to delegate
Communication
Self-awareness
Gratitude
Learning agility
Influence
Empathy
Courage
Respect
What is a cadet’s most favourable, loved, adored type of plane?
CESSNA
Describe an ideal survival setup.
Up hill, on high ground. Near water, away from game trails. Your fire should also be far enough, but not too far.
Describe a right dress.
The front right marker will continue to stand at attention.
The other right marker(s) will take a pace forward and adjust their distance from the right marker in front of them.
The rest of the flight will take a checkpace forward
Snap their right arm for it to be parallel to the ground while simultaneously snap their heads to look right (without twisting the shoulders!!!)
Shuffle backwards (within five seconds max!) and align themselves to the person on their right
What is everything you wear to a COs Parade.
Wool socks.
Shines boots (with proper laces)
Uniform pants (with BEAUTIFUL creases)
Belt
Light blue, dress shirt (with BEAUTIFUL creases on the sleeves)
Navy blue tunic (Proper name tag, and centered properly. Ranks and badges sewn on with no loose strings. Ribbons and medals if those apply. Properly boxed in!)
Black tie. (Tied properly)
Wedge
What are the three elements in cadets?
Air
Army
Navy