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FORCES OF FLIGHT
ANGLES OF ATTACK
HISTORY OF AVIATION
RED TAILS
AIRFRAME ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
100
DRAG, THURST, LIFT, WEIGHT
What are THE FORCES OF FLIGHT
100
The rising or dipping of an airplane's wing
What is roll?
100
The first form of man-made flying objects?
What is a kite
100
World War II commander of the 332nd fighter group.
Who is Benjamin O. Davis Jr.
100
What is static electricity?
What is rest electricity?
200
As the aircraft moves forward into a stream of air, the wing deflects the air.
What is lift
200
The left and right movement of an airplane.
What is yaw?
200
The first sustained, controlled, powered heavier than air manned flight at Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina took place on December 17, 1903.
Who were the Wright Brothers
200
From June 1943 until April 1945 the Tuskegee airmen flew more than how many missions?
What is 1500
200
measurement of an amount of electricity.
What is a coulomb
300
An aircraft can use propellers to make it go forward.
What is thrust?
300
The up and down movement of an aircraft.
What is pitch?
300
The first country to use planes for military purposes?
What is Italy
300
The year all branches of the military were desegregated.
What is 1948
300
"like charges repel and unlike charges attract each other."
What is the law of charges
400
the force with which gravity presses us against the ground.
What is weight
400
Movement is controlled by the rudder.
What is yaw?
400
The years between World War I and World War II are referred to as?
What is "the golden age of aviation."
400
The first class at Tuskegee had how many cadets
What is 13
400
In a parallel circuit the algebraic sum of the currents entering a point is equal to the currents leaving that point.
What is kirchhoff's law?
500
The air makes it hard for the plane to move quickly.
What is drag
500
Movement is controlled by the ailerons.
What is roll?
500
In October 1947 he took the rocket powered Bell x-1 through the sound barrier.
Who is Chuck yeager?
500
Total number of Tuskegee airmen to complete training.
What is 996
500
friction, chemical action, light, heat, pressure, and magnetism.
What is the six basic sources of electricity.