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Theory of flight
Aircraft Controls
Aircraft Parts
Important aviators
Miscellaneous
100

When an aircraft is going too slow to fly

What is a stall

100

The vertical, moving part on the tail

What is the rudder

100

Term for the wheels assembly

What is the landing gear

100
The first brothers to make and fly a airplane
Who are the Wright brothers
100
What are three types of aircraft engines
What are pistons, jets, and rockets
200

the four forces on an airplane

What is lift,drag,weight, and thrust

200

The horizontal, moving part on the tail

What is the elevator

200

The covering around the engine

What is an engine cowling

200
First pilot to fly faster then the speed of sound
Who is Chuck Yeager
200
What are two things that create weight (or gravity) on an airplane?
What is aircraft weight, passengers, pilots, fuel, or baggage
300

A wing designed to fly slow but have a lot of lift

What is a thick wing

300

What makes an airplane roll

What are the ailerons

300

The name for the body of the airplane

What is fuselage

300
The first woman aviator to fly across the Atlantic Ocean by herself
Who is Amelia Earhart
300
the name of the supports under a wing
What is wing struts?
400
When speed increases, pressure decreases
What is Bernoulli's principle
400

Movement around the vertical axis

What is yaw

400

Where the pilots sit

What is the cockpit

400
He was the first person to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic Ocean
Who was Charles Lindbergh
400
Was the Wright brother's airplane a biplane or monoplane?
What is biplane
500

a basic flight maneuver increases the load factor on an airplane as compared to straight-and-level flight

Turns


500

The control surface that makes an airplane climb or descend

What is the elevators

500
The name of an airplane with two wings
What is a biplane
500
The most recent Canadian in space
Who was Chris Hadfield
500
The three axis of an airplane
What is vertical, longitudinal, and horizontal