Drill
What foot is a halt called on?
Left
What rank must be achieved for a cadet to act as a leader?
Trick question - any cadet can act as a leader
What are the four primary forces involved in flight?
Lift, thrust, weight, drag
What is a 'brass on brass' belt?
Who are the level four NCO's?
FSgt Ransom and FSgt Khan
What is the full command given to a size a squad in a single rank?
TALLEST ON THE RIGHT, SHORTEST ON THE LEFT, IN A SINGLE RANK - SIZE
What is the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivators?
Extrinsic motivators refer to motivators that come from outside an individual. The motivating factors are external and are given as rewards.
Intrinsic motivators refer to motivators that come from inside an individual rather than from any external or outside reward.
Spell "AIR CADETS" using the phonetic alphabet
Alpha, India, Romeo
Charlie, Alpha, Delta, Echo, Tango, Sierra
Where is a poppy placed on the blue cadet tunic? (including when medals are worn)
The poppy shall be pinned and centred on the top left pocket flap.
When medals are worn, the poppy shall be worn centred just above the medals or if worn, over the pilot wings.
Who are the level four Officers?
CI Myers and Captain Foran
What steps should be taken to greet an RO and lead them through inspection of your flight?
What is the difference between transactional and transformational leadership?
Transactional leadership: Leaders exchange promises of rewards and benefits so team members will fulfill agreements with the leaders.
Transformational leadership: Focuses on the process of being a leader by helping team members transform themselves from followers into leaders.
Name two of the metals regularly used in aerospace construction
Aluminum (mixed with copper or zinc), magnesium, titanium, stainless steel (mostly chromium and nickel)
How many centimetres should be between the top of your sleeve and the top or your 292/615 insignia?
2 cm
What is the difference between WO1 and WO2
1. WO2 is achieved first and can be awarded after a cadet has completed at least six months as a FSgt
2 WO1 can be awarded after a cadet has completed at least six months as WO2
In what hand should objects be carried, and in what hand should removed headress be carried?
Objects are carried in the left hand, and removed headress is carried in the right hand
Frequent, Accurate, Specific, Timely
What is icing?
When an airplane flies at an altitude where the outside air temperature is at or below freezing and strikes a supercooled water droplet, the droplet will freeze and adhere to the airplane.
Under what scenario(s) may a cadet wear earbuds?
Only while travelling on transport vehicles
When a squad is formed up, how many paces must the flight commander/flight sergeant be positioned in front of the centre of the squad?
3 paces
What is the standard length one pace should be when marching in quick time? (in centimetres)
75 cm
*DOUBLE JEOPARDY*
What is Captain Dempsey's favourite bird?
The secretary bird
What are the three requirements to form a thunderstorm?
Unstable air, high moisture content, and some form of lifting agent.
What is the difference between C1, C3, C3B, and C5?
C1 - ceremonial dress - blue uniform with medals
C3 - service dress - blue uniform without medals - includes blue tunic
C3B - summer service dress - blue uniform without medals - does not include blue tunic
C5 - FTU
What is the order of ranks a cadet can achieve from lowest to highest?
Cadet, LAC, Cpl, FCpl, Sgt, FSgt, WO2, WO1