History of Aviation
This is what the angled flight deck gave to aircraft carriers
a. repair and refuel faster
b. Carrying twice as many aircraft
c. launching and recovering at the same time
d. increased deck safety
c. launching and recovering jets at the same time
This is a floating structure, such as the float on a seaplane
a. Drone
b. Man of war
c. pontoon
c. pontoon
A:
a. bomber
b. attack
c. antiwar
b. attack
Search and rescue and amphibious operations would be most likely flown by _______ aircraft?
a. Fixed- Wing
b. Rotary-Wing
c. Jets
b. Rotary-wing
Which aircraft has rotation vertical or horizontal airfoil?
a. V-22 Osprey
b. AVAB Harrier
c. SH-60 Seahawk
a. V-22 Osprey
What was Eugene Ely's major achievement
a. designing the angled flight deck
b. named Captain of the first aircraft carrier
c. Piloting the 1st takeoff/landing from a carrier
c. Piloting the first successful takeoff/landing from a carrier
This is an unmanned aircraft or ship guided by remote control
a. pontoon
b. Drone
c. Man of War
b. Drone
B:
a. attack
b. bomber
c. battle
b. Bomber
What is the primary capability of pontoon planes?
a. taking off from carriers
b. Rising vertically using rotors
c. taking off and landing from water
c. taking off and landing from water
Which of the following aircraft can fly straight up?
a. B-17
b. C-130
c. AV8-B
What was the name of the first US Navy aircraft carrier
A. USS MIDWAY
B. USS LANGLEY
C. USS LEXINTON
B. USS LANGLEY
This is the term used for close observation of the enemy.
a. surveillance
b. Reconnaissance
c. Engagement
a. Surveillance
F:
a. Filter
b. Fire
c. Fighter
c. fighter
What does the V stand for in VTOL
a. Vanguard
b. Velocity
c. Vertical
c. Vertical
What aircraft does the Navy's Blue Angels fly
a. F-14 Tomcat
b. F-15 Eagle
c. F/A-18 Hornet
c. F/A-18 Hornet
Which of these events occurred FIRST?
a. Helicopter used for rescue and patrol
b. First aircraft carrier invented
c. Wright Brothers make their first flight
d. Stealth aircraft used in War in Iraq
c. Wright Brother fly
This is an assembly of rotating wings, such as on a helicopter
a. blade
b. rotor
c. airfoil
b. Rotor
T:
a. Target
b. Turbo
c. Trainer
c. Trainer
In what war was the versatility of helicopters first put to use?
a. WWI
b. WWII
c. Vietnam
c. Vietnam
Which of the following military branches do not have fixed-wing aircraft?
a. Navy
b. Air Force
c. Army
d. Coast Guard
c. Army
Which of the following events occurred last?
a. Wright Brothers make their first flight
b. Helicopters use for rescue and patrol
c. First aircraft carrier invented
d. Stealth aircraft fight in the War in Iraq
d. Stealth aircraft in War in Iraq
The aspect of military operations that deals with collecting, distributing and replacement of material and personnel
a. VTOL
b. Surveillance
c. Logistics
c. logistics
A B-17 is a _____ and the 17th_______?
a. Battalion /Design of the plane
b. Bomber / Design of the plane
c. Bomber / one that was created
b Bomber/ design of the plane
The Navy assigns aircraft of the same type into groups called?
a. Air Wings
b. Squadrons
c. Patrols
d. Flocks
b. Squadron
What branch of the military do the Thunderbirds represent?
a. Army
b. Air Force
c. Navy
d Space Force
b. Air Force