Wichita
What is Wichita’s nickname?
Air Capital of the World
What Beechcraft twin-turboprop aircraft is commonly used for air ambulance and special mission operations?
King Air
What company manufactures the V-22 Osprey and V-280 Valor with Textron ownership?
Bell
What aerodynamic force opposes an aircraft’s motion through the air?
Drag
What part of the airplane contains the cockpit, passengers, and cargo?
Fuselage
What river runs through Wichita?
Arkansas (Ar-KAN-sas)
What Cessna aircraft is known for its fixed landing gear and is commonly used for flight training?
Cessna 172 Skyhawk
What Textron company manufactures aircraft piston engines?
Lycoming
What does CG stand for in aviation?
Center of Gravity
What trailing-edge device increases lift for takeoff and landing?
Flap
What major fast-food chain was founded in Wichita in 1958?
Pizza Hut
What Textron Aviation aircraft is widely known as a military trainer?
T-6 Texan II
What Textron business includes E-Z-GO golf carts?
Textron Specialized Vehicles
What is the complete tail assembly called?
Empennage
What movable tail surface controls yaw?
Rudder
What Wichita festival is a major annual celebration held along the Arkansas River?
Riverfest
What Textron Aviation aircraft is a clean-sheet twin-engine high-wing utility turboprop?
Beechcraft Denali
What Textron unit develops unmanned systems and defense technologies?
Textron Systems
What axis runs from the nose to the tail of an aircraft?
Longitudinal axis
What major structural component separates sections of the fuselage and transfers loads?
Bulkhead
What Wichita landmark was created by artist Blackbear Bosin and stands at the confluence of the Arkansas and Little Arkansas Rivers?
Keeper of the Plains
What year was Textron Aviation formed through the combination of Cessna and Beechcraft?
2014
What company was Textron originally founded as in 1923?
Special Yarns Corporation
What is the speed below which a wing can no longer generate sufficient lift?
Stall speed
What is the primary structural member inside a wing?
Spar