Air Battles/Pilots
The "elite" German air force.
What is the Luftwaffe?
LIST THE FOLLOWING IN ORDER FROM OLDEST TO NEWEST IN AVIATION TECHNOLOGY:
a) Propeller Aeroplane
b) Spitfire
c) Hot Air Balloon
d) Boeing 747
These characteristics of the Avro Arrow set it apart from other aircraft manufactured during the time.
What is speed/range?
A fight between two aircraft.
What are dogfights?
A costar in the original Star Wars trilogy, this large hairy creature quickly became a fan favourite.
Who is Chewbacca?
One of the most famous air battles in World War II's history, the aerial war between the British and Germans in 1940 was nicknamed this.
What is "The Blitz"?
This era of history introduced the Avro Arrow to Canadian aviation.
What is the Cold War?
The German Luftwaffe introduced this new fighter that gave them a heavy advantage in air combat.
What is a jet fighter?
Germany's capital - was bombed by the Allies via highly weaponized bombers.
What is Berlin?
The most popular Mr. Freezie colour.
What is blue?
He has an airport named after him in Flint, Michigan, and amounted 70+ recorded kills.
Who was Billy Bishop?
During the onset of WWI, planes were mainly used for this purpose.
What is surveillance/reconnaissance/spying/scouting?
An OHL team's mascot is also the name of this famous plane introduced in WWII.
What is the Spitfire?
This Canadian resource, commonly found in the Prairies, was shipped over to Europe via aircraft.
What is wheat?
The bowl that the Korah Sr. Football Program has won four consecutive years in a row.
What is the OFSAA Northern Bowl?
During this short amount of time, George Beurling shot down 27 Axis planes.
What is 14 days?
The Allies and the Axis Powers made these improvements to bombers.
What are endurance and heavier weaponry
This bomber dropped the bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki to end the conflict in the Pacific
What was the B-29 Superfortress
Similar to the convoy system in the navy, planes flew together in this formation.
What are fleets?
The number of laps in the 3000m race on a standard 400m track.
What is 7.5?
The Battle of Kursk was fought for this vital position in Europe.
What was the Eastern Front?
This company - known for manufacturing the 747 and other aircraft - also manufactured WWII aircraft.
What is Boeing?
The Avro Arrow was classified as this type of fighter.
What is a supersonic jet interceptor?
Due to this German system, the Allies were forced to rely on air transit to ship resources and materials to Europe
What was the Enigma Machine?
The Toronto Maple Leafs are known to choke in the playoffs, especially in the last decade. The last time they won the Stanley Cup was in this year.
What was 1967?