Aerospace Pioneers
Aircraft
Miscellaneous
100

What was the first country in space?

USSR (Russia)

100

Name 2 aircraft designators. ("F" for fighter)

A - Attack   B - Bomber

C - Cargo    E - Electronic

             etc.

100

What are the 4 forces of flight?

Lift, Weight/Gravity, Thrust, & Drag

200

Who flew the Wright Flyer first?

Orville Wright

200

What aircraft does our squadron have?

Cessna 182

200

What military branch(es) have an air component?

All of them

300

Who was the second man on the moon?

Buzz Aldrin

300

What variant of the F-35 does the Air Force use?

F-35A Lightning II

300

What does sUAS stand for? What is another name?

Small Unmanned Aerial Systems; Drones

400

Who was the first person to go supersonic?

Chuck Yeager

400

What aircraft do the Air Force Thunderbirds fly?

F-16C/D (Block 52) Fighting Falcon/Viper

400

What does FAA stand for?

Federal Aviation Administration

500

Who is the father of the independent Air Force?

Brig. Gen. Billy Mitchell

500

What is the best selling commercial aircraft?

Airbus A320

500

What shape is an airplane's wing?

Airfoil