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100

The inventory of the U-28 Draco

What is 28?

100

The father of the Thunderbirds and head of tactical air command and Langley from 1974-1984, earning 22 awards for combat bravery during his 38 year career and expanding the application of airpower by incorporating red and green flag exercises at Nilles AFB.

Who is General Wilbur "Bill" Creech?

100

The first graduate to become Chief of Staff, flew F-100s in Vietnam, came back to USAFA to teach history

Who is General Ronald R. Fogleman?

100

The day the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan under command of Col. Paul W. Tibbits Jr.

What is August 6, 1945?

100

The most important subelements of performance, derived from those same validated behaviors identified in the foundational competencies and designed to guide the rater and facilitate discussion when providing constructive feedback

What are Airman Leadership Qualities (ALQs)?

200

The service date and speed of the RQ-4A Global Hawk

What is 2001 and 310 KIAS?

200

An airpower theorist who visualized key concepts of airpower that are still used today, including striking the enemy first without declaration of war and use of mass bombers as essential

Who is Italian General Giulio Douhet?

200
First ace of Vietnam and '64 graduate

Who is Captain Richard S. Ritchie?

200

The date of the completion of the first around-the-world flight in aviation history

September 28, 1924

200

This rank is expected to apply their knowledge and skills to become highly efficient in their career field and focus on earning their 5-skill level

What is Airman First Class?

300

The manufacturer, function, and service date of the RQ-170 Sentinel

What is Lockheed Martin, High-Altitude, Long Endurance ISR, and 2007?

300

The primary representative in establishing the US-Britain bomber offensive of WWII and commander of the 8th AF and understood the necessity of popular support in order for air power to be established once the US began arming for the war in Europe

Who is General Ira C. Eaker?

300

Led a formation of two HH-53 rescue helicopters to pick up downed airmen in north Vietnam, braving heavy ground fire and MiG interceptors in an unsuccessful attempt to locate the airmen; returned for a 2nd attempt even after advisement not to, and managed to locate the airmen's signal while under heavy fire

Who is Captain Dale E. Stovall?

300

The date one of the original Tuskegee airmen, Daniel "Chappie" James pinned on his 4th star and became the commander of NORAD (1st African American to earn the rank of General)

What is September 1, 1975

300

Considered the backbone of the USAF and consists of these two ranks

What is Noncommissioned Officer, Staff Sergeant, and Technical Sergeant?

400

The function, service date, speed, and inventory of the LGM-30G Minuteman III

What is Intercontinental Ballistic Missile, 1962, Mach 19.5, and 400?

400

A graduate of West Point, commander of the Far West Flying Circus, first AF Chief of Staff, and Commander of the 8th AF as well as the North African AF and "Question Mark Crew"

Who is General Carl A. "Tooey" Spaatz?

400

Led the initial flight of HH-53 helicopters carrying a boarding party of Marines to the USS Holt for use of retaking the SS Mayaguez after it was captured by the North Vietnamese

Who is 1st Lieutenant Donald R. Backlund?

400

The date of the first aerial refueling over San Diego, CA

June 27, 1923

400

The Article of the UCMJ that NCOs have the responsibility of exercising authority and issuing lawful orders to complete assigned tasks in accordance with

What is Article 92?

500

The manufacturer, function, service date, speed, crew, and inventory of the MQ-9 Reaper

What is General Atomics, Remotely Piloted Hunter/Killer, 2007, 200 KIAS, 2, 93?

500

The founding father of the US Space Program, credited with overcoming the technical challenges that came when developing ICBMs, and had Falcon AFB renamed in his honor

Who is General Bernard A. Schriever?

500

Earned the Jabara award for his calm ability to regroup the rescue Operation Eagle Claw and return safely

Who is Colonel Robert L. Brenci?

500

The date Dr. Robert H. Goddard launched the first liquid fuel rocket, which flew 184 feet

What is March 16, 1926?

500

Title used for senior NCOs in charge of functional responsibilities (only senior NCOs will hold this duty title)

What is Superintendent?