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1
Which of the following was created by the National Security Act of 1947?
Department of the Air Force
Department of the Marine Corps
Federal Bureau of Investigation
National Intelligence Council
2
What was a key to the Wright brother’s success?
The distractions of creating each of the gliders
Testing aircraft in North Carolina
Changing the design often
Countless test flights
3
Which of the following countries emerged as a superpower after WW II?
England
Japan
Soviet Union
Germany
4
Chuck Norris was in which Military Branch?
Army
Air Force
Reserves
Navy
5
How long did the Cold War last?
More than 4 Decades
Almost 20 Years
10 Years
3 Weeks
6
In what year did the Wright brothers achieve success with their glider design?
1903
1901
1902
1900
7
Which US Air Force command was able to carry out tactical operations anywhere in the world without other US forces?
ADC
TAC
BDC
SAC
8
How long did Wilbur’s first flight last?
12 Minutes
59 Seconds
12 Seconds
3.5 Seconds
9
What opens in Orlando, Florida on October 1, 1971?
Universal Studios
Six Flags
Walt Disney World
SeaWorld
10
Which Air Force command was in charge of defending the country from air strikes?
TAC
SAC
AAC
ADC
11
Charles E. Taylor built the engine for the Wright Flyer
False
True
12
What was step one for the Wright brothers achieving manned, powered aircraft?
Build an unmanned box kite
Build a manned glider
Build a manned, powered aircraft
Build a manned box kite
13
How many hrs of instruction in the air did 1st Lt Frank P. Lahm and 2nd Lt Fredric E. Humphreys have before their solo?
Over six months
Less than a month
Almost three months
One Year
14
Where was the first NATO headquarters?
Paris
New York
Washington D.C.
London
15
Mickey Mouse made his first appearance in what year?
1941
1928
1908
1919
16
What movie was Bruce Lee and Chuck Norris in?
Kung Fu Panda
Dragonheart
Way of the Dragon
Knights Tale
17
During the early days of the Cold War, what aircraft did SAC use to refuel bombers in mid-air?
B-36J
B-47C
B-50D
KC-97L
18
What fabric covered the wings of the
Wright Flyer
?
Satin
Sateen
Muslin
Cotton
19
What placement of the elevator made it easier to control climb and descent?
The elevator was placed back
The elevator was placed forward
The elevator is placed to the right
The elevator is placed to the left
20
What did the Wrights use for the bracing in their unmanned box kite?
Steel
Muslin
Wood
Fabric
21
Who was the first US Air Force Chief of Staff?
BGen Billy Mitchell
General Carl Spaatz
Harry S Truman
General Curtis LeMay
22
What were efforts called that was used by the United States to answer the spread of communism?
Atomic bomb
Declaring war
Containment
Takeover of communist countries
23
The B-36 "Peacemaker" was first designed in 1941 in case England lost __________________.
D-Day.
Battle of Britain.
the war.
use of RADAR.
24
In what year did the Wright brothers achieve success with their glider design?
1901
1903
1900
1902
25
Which president signed the National Security Act into law?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Calvin H. Coolidge
Theodore Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
26
What aircraft was the Air Force’s first sweptback-wing multi-jet-engine bomber?
B-47 Stratojet
B-58A Hustler
B-36 Peacemaker
B-52 Stratofortress
27
During the early days of the Cold War, what aircraft did SAC use to refuel bombers in mid-air?
B-36J
KC-97L
B-47C
B-50D
28
How long did the fourth and final launch of the Wright Flyer last on 17 December 1903?
59 Seconds
12 Seconds
3.5 Seconds
1 Minute 12 Seconds
29
What is Chuck Norris' favorite element?
argon
surprise
helium
boron
30
Who was the first secretary of the Air Force?
Stuart Symington
President Truman
Billy Mitchell
Carl Spaatz
31
Which of the following countries emerged as a superpower after WW II?
England
Germany
Soviet Union
Japan
32
Which Air Force command was in charge of tactical air operations?
AAC
ADC
SAC
TAC
33
How many push-ups can Chuck Norris do?
200
1021
150
all of them
