Air Power in World War I, Chp.2-1

How long was Frank Lukes career as a combat pilot?

Which fighter was built by the British?

How many planes did America have at the start of the Great War?

Which of the following countries was not one of the Allies during World War I?

If you control the air, you cannot be beaten; if you lose the air, you cannot win.

What country could accept American pilots that did not want to wait for the US to join the war?

What speed did fighter aircraft obtain by 1918?

Who first bolted an automatic rifle to his plane so he could shoot straight the propellers?

How many days did the Battle of Saint Mihiel last?

Who was the only aircraft manufacturer in the United States at the time of WW1?

Observation aircraft were not used until the end of World War II.

What are the three qualities a fighter aircraft needed?

Who built an all-metal, low-wing monoplane fighter?

What was the name of the bomber designed by the British?

Who was the first to attempt a long-range bombing raid?

What was a goal of allied pilots in the Battle of Saint Mihiel?

What was the major weakness of zeppelins?

How did World War I begin in Europe?

Who was the only African American to serve as a pilot during World War 1?

Who was the most famous pilot of the Lafayette Escadrille?

What important thing did Eddie Rickenbacker do for his men?

Who was the first country to declare war on Serbia in World War 1 (WW1)?

Edward Rickenbacker was the most famous pilot of the Lafayette Escadrille.

What type of aircraft was in use from the start of World War 1?

Who vowed that the United States would remain neutral in the war?

Where did Mitchell suggest aerial bombardment be directed against?

Who built an interrupting gear for machine guns attached to the plane's engine?

How much money did Congress appropriate for airplanes in 1917?