Part 3: The Aerospace Community

Question 1

What was the world’s first operational aircraft designed to exploit low-observable stealth tech

Accepted Answer

F-117 A

Question 2

Firefighting aircraft transports huge loads from areas to remote to access by truck.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 3

The F-22 is the only aircraft in the world that can fly faster than Mach 1 w/out afterburners.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

What has responsibility of economic regulation-air commerce & investigation aircraft accident

Accepted Answer

CAB

Question 5

Taxiways are the same width as runways, but are identified by a letter rather than a number.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 6

Which isnt a drawback to helicopters that been improved or eliminated b/c advancements in tech?

Accepted Answer

Control ability problems

Question 7

Which of the following is not a major US manufacturer of helicopters?

Accepted Answer

Lockheed

Question 8

The helicopter was first put into use after World War 1.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

What is NOT considered an air cargo carrier?

Accepted Answer

DC-9

Question 10

The ________ is used as a medical airlift transport by the US Air Force.

Accepted Answer

C-9A

Question 11

_________ is the largest manufacturer of general aviation aircraft in the world.

Accepted Answer

CESSNA

Question 12

Homebuilt Aircraft must pass __________ and then it is certified as a/an _________.

Accepted Answer

FAA inspections, Experimental aircraft

Question 13

The Air Force Academy Preparatory School is a mandatory, 11week course for all inbound freshmen

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

Credits earned at a community college are not transferable to 4-year schools.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

Which of the following is not a dominant foreign manufacturer of helicopters?

Accepted Answer

Schweizer

Question 16

The lift for balloons is created by heating helium.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 17

Airport w/ operating control tower is a ___ field. Airport w/out control tower is a ___ field.

Accepted Answer

controlled, uncontrolled

Question 18

Which is real?

Accepted Answer

Beechjet

Question 19

Which is not a course likely to be found at a technically/vocational school?

Accepted Answer

Science

Question 20

The _______ is the largest commercial airliner ever built.

Accepted Answer

747

Question 21

Nearly two thirds of the Fortune 500 companies own aircraft for business purposes.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 22

US fighters have traditionally been __________ than the enemy’s fighters.

Accepted Answer

Heavier

Question 23

_________ Are relatively inexpensive, ranging from $5,000 to $20,000

Accepted Answer

ultralights

Question 24

Racing aircraft are classified according to size and power

Accepted Answer

true

Question 25

Which of the following is not true of the AFROTC program?

Accepted Answer

The monthly stipend is only available to four-year cadets

Question 26

The _______ was the most successful airliner ever built in terms of numbers.

Accepted Answer

727

Question 27

The __________ provide pre-flight info such as weather, suggested routes, & altitudes to pilots

Accepted Answer

FSS

Question 28

In-flight aerial refueling has yet to be adapted for helicopters.

Accepted Answer

False, Incorrect

Question 29

The _______ is also called the airbus.

Accepted Answer

A-300

Question 30

The SR-71 is the world’s highest flying and fastest aircraft.

Accepted Answer

True, Yes

Question 31

Patrol Aircraft inspect power or pipe lines for damage.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 32

1. Runway edge lighting is _______________.

Accepted Answer

white

Question 33

Aircraft engines, taxi aircraft, etc are dangers to personnel working on ramp of airport

Accepted Answer

True

Question 34

What is a modern airliner?

Accepted Answer

Largest carriers in number of passengers carried.

Question 35

CRAF only applies to aircraft, not crews or maintenance personnel.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 36

The Beech Starship I is built of composite materials.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 37

The Civil Air Patrol is federally funded, public and unofficial auxiliary to the USAF.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 38

Which is not true of the Air Force Academy?

Accepted Answer

The Fighting Falcons always beat Army and Navy teams

Question 39

Some runways have lights that adjust in intensity by pilot tuning designated frequency

Accepted Answer

True

Question 40

The FAA currently falls under the Department of the Interior.

Accepted Answer

False

Part 3: The Aerospace Community

Questions 40

Part 3: The Aerospace Community

Questions 40