History
What does RCAF stand for?
Royal Canadian Air Force
How many people served in the RCAF throughout the course of WW2?(+/- 10,000)
260,000
What is the name of the very first non-commisioned rank in the RCAF?
Aviator
What main 2 fighters were used by Canada during WW2?
Spitfire, Hurricane
Where is CFB Greenwood?
Nova Scotia
What was the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan?
Training for most of the pilots and airmen in the British Commonwealth during WW2.
The first female aeronautical engineer, also known as the "Queen of the Hurricanes"
Elsie MacGill
At what rank do officers start getting saluted?
2nd Lieutenant
The name of the Canadian interceptor that was cancelled in 1959.
Avro Arrow
Where is CFB Goose Bay?
Newfoundland
Except for WW2, name one other conflict the RCAF took part in.
Korea, Iraq, Yugoslavia, Cambodia, Afghanistan, Libya
Who was the most successful Commonwealth pilot during WW1?
Billy Bishop
What is the highest commissioned rank in the RCAF?
General
This plane was nicknamed the "Widowmaker" in Germany, but also used by the RCAF
Where is CFB Trenton?
Ontario
What year was the RCAF founded
1924
Who was the Prime Minister of Canada when the Air Cadets were founded in 1941?
William Lyon Mackenzie King
What is the highest non-commissioned rank in the RCAF?
Chief Warrant Officer
Name one helicopter used by the RCAF(past or present)
Cyclone, Seaking, Cormorant, Labrador, Chinook, Griffon
Where is CFB Comox?
British Colombia
What bird is on the crest of the RCAF badge?
Eagle
Who is the Commander in Chief of the RCAF?
Queen Elizabeth II, represented by Mary Simon.
How many commissioned and non-commissioned ranks are there?
19
What was the replacement to the Avro Arrow?
CF-101 Voodoo and Bomarc missile
Where is CFB Moosejaw?
Saskatchewan