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| component of the total aerodynamic forces acting as an airfoil which is perpendicular to the wing |
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| French word for “duck” a “tail-1st” airplane |
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| - What was the first modern airplane? |
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| Boeing 247 owned by United |
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| - Who competed with Boeing? |
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| DG3 built by Doughlass- held 21 ppl, first plane to make planes profitable |
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| - Lindbergh’s trip was funded by Tennessee |
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| False funded by St. Louis |
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| - Who had the most airplanes before WWI? |
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| - Who predicted Pearl Harbor? |
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| - Who was the most involved with rockets? |
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| - Who flew over the battlefields and recorded the names of the brave? |
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| - Who designed the Labyrinth? |
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| - Busiest aviation museum? |
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| - Who developed the idea about pressure? |
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| - Hindenberg exploded in 1937 in New Jersey. True or Falso |
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| - Air Commerce Act of 1926? |
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| Beginning of Federal Aviation Admin- certify pilots and aircraft for new industry |
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| Authorized postmaster to contract for domestic airmail service w/ commercial air plane |
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| - Common/popular Great Britain plane? |
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| - What airline did Juan Tripp operate? |
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| Did mail; US postal service |
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| - Who do Am’s plane start with? |
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| - Planes are navigated by? |
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| Pilotage- (jimmy Doolittle- compasses) |
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| what was a popular WWI French Plane was a ________ |
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| - In the 1930s, which plane set records? |
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| Dev. Spruce goose during WWII- airplanes centered around speed |
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| - During WWI many pilots wore parachutes to survive: True or False |
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| Lion Mascot, 1916 All American men flew for French |
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| an aircraft sustained in the air |
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| - Who recalculated John Smeden’s value of K? |
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| - Which US Ace had the highest number of kills? |
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| - Who was the “red baron” and what was his plane? |
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| Manfred von Rohtholen from Germany and his plane was a Triplane called the Fokkor DR1 |
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| - Only US airplane in WWI- |
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| - What company had a logo on a plane? |
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| - What’s it called when a plane follows a train track? |
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| - What was the life expectancy for pilots in 1916=? weeks; 1917=? weeks |
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| 1916= 3 weeks; 1917= 2 weeks |
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| - When a plane isn’t directed by wind or compass? |
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| - Person who flew East to West over Atlantic? |
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| - First man to fly over English channel? |
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| - French consider Santos Dumont “father of Aviation” True or False |
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| - 2 biplanes flew after WWI? |
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| - Who kidnapped Lindberg’s kid? |
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| - What airline did Juan Trippe operate? |
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| Airmail, US postal service |
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| - What year was Amelia Earhart’s last flight? |
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| - 1930s: Which planes set records? |
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| Piper, Cessna, Beechcraft |
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| - Howard Hughes: 1932 Hughes Aircraft company; |
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| - Who did Vanderbilts give $8000 to? |
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| - What is teacher’s favorite person in aviation? |
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| Aristotle: as long as there is an energy source applied to it, any object will stay in the air |
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| Philoponus: builds on aristotles theory:object has energy source but when taken away, residual energy source will stay with it for a period of time |
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| - Who was the first to try to find new developments needed? |
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| - What were the developments needed for powered flight? |
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| Engine/fuel, propulsion method, aerodynamic materials, landing/take off gear, controls, transitional gear, structure, pilot skills, configurations, creativity/open-mindedness |
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| - Hot air balloons in war? |
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| - Problem with hot air ballons? |
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| Comes to observe these balloons |
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| Fascinated with balloons, tries to solve problems of flight, curvature matters, gets away from bind mount |
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| - Who befriends the wright Bros and sees their genius? |
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| - Who did the war department give $50,000 for resources? |
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| - Wright bros technology and scientific achievements? |
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| Pilot skills, wind tunnels, internal combustion engine, reved smeden formulas, flight control, Rudder (yaw), propeller theory, integrated system, wing warping, elevator (pitch) |
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| - Wright Bros personal qualities? |
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| Self confident, persistent, self-taught, well organized, systematic minds, creativity, and self disciplined |
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| - What was the date of the wright bros flight? |
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| - AEA- Aerial Experiment Association? |
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| Formed by Bell, members: Curtiss, Baldwin, Bell, McCurdy, Selfridge, July 4th (June Bug, 7km, $3000 award) |
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| - Who got the 1st American License? |
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| - Who was known for doing Loop de Loops? |
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| Beachy; Flew Curtiss Planes |
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| - Who was the 1st American woman to fly across the English channel? |
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| Harriest Quimby, at same time as Titanic sinking |
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| - Who was the 1st woman licensed pilot? |
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| - NACA- National advising committee for aeronautics? |
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| Tracks Europe’s progress in aviation |
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| - US Airpower size pre and post WWI? |
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| Pre= 55 planes w/ 35 pilots, post = 14000 planes |
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| - Who was the 1st ever passenger plane death? |
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| Thomas Selfridge, flying with Orville Wright |
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| all black group of pilots |
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| 1st black woman to get license |
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| - Whos motto was “fly or be fined”? |
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| - Who was well known for the right plan of the transcontinental flight? |
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| - What plane was ahead of its time and who flew it? |
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| Lockheed Vega, Amelia Earhart |
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| - Who was accompanying Earhart? |
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| - Who was the head of the German Rocket Program? |
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| Wernher von Braun (1st remote control rockets) |
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| carried 10 ppl, 90-100 mph, can cross US in 2 days |
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| - Who changed the wing position of the bi-wings? |
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| Wing creating most life is also creating most drag |
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| - Who was the first man to fly across the English channel in 1911? |
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| - Who flew over the north and south poles? |
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| Commander Richard Byrd (he also had specialized airport- longer ramp) |
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- which figure is cayleys?
- Which airplane was most common during WWI?
- What figure was Lilienthals?
- What part of plane is horizontal stabilizer?
- What part of the plane is the rudder?
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| Who bought the Wright Aircraft Co. in 1929? |
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| in 1924 two usa Army Biplanes made a round-the-world flight in... |
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| which Lafayette Escadrille Ace was credited with 17 kills but had many additional kills that he got behind enemy lines that were never confirmed? |
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| when the elevator or "tail" is in the front of an airplane it is known as a _________ |
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| an aircraft sustained in the air and propelled by flapping wings is__________ |
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| when an airplane loses lift "falls out of the sky" it is called a: |
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| who modified the smeden value or K from .005 to .0055, and made 2000 hang glider flights? |
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| Aristotles theory o motion was called the _________ theory |
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| What allowed air carriers to carry airmail under contract to the post office? |
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| who is often thought of as the third Wright Brother? |
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| What American WWI Veteran was a strong advocate for a strong air force? in 1921 he sank a german battleship as a demonstration to US Generals and admirals |
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| whose solo flight acreoss the atlantic in 1932 would have a great effect on the acceptability of airplanes to the public? |
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| What Island did Amelia Earhart fail to reach on her around the world flight? |
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| Who developed the principle involving the relation between velocity and pressure? when we relate this to a wing shape, air travels faster over the top creating a low pressure. a major part of lift. |
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| what airplane did lindbergh fly across the atlantic solo? |
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| who set uo the airmail service within the U.S. Post Office? |
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| what german unit fot training in spain prior to WWII? |
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| In what airplane did Amelia Earhart solo across the atlantic? |
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| who died with wiley post at Pt. Barrow Alaska? |
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| first person to fly over the North Pole? |
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| Hermann Gorring was ____________________ |
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| The DC-3 beat out what plane for commercial popularity? |
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| popular record settng airplane of the 1930s: |
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| Charles Taylor was a pre WWI stunt pilot. True or False |
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| False, he built the first engine for the Wright Brothers |
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1.__Lockheed L 10 Electra
2.__Piper
3.__Doolittle
4.__Hidenburg
5.__monogolfier Brothers
a.1st blind or instrument flight in 1929
b. Dirigible that exploded in 1937
c. Developed hot air ballons
d. earharts ill fated airplane
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| Who flew over the battlefields and recorded the names of the brace in ancient Greece? |
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| Who designed the labyrinth for the Minitor? |
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| Who is your teacher's favorite aviatrix? |
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| mascots for the lafayette escadrille? |
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| 1st powered airplane fatality was Thomas selfridge, True or False |
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| The city of Memphis Tenn. paid for Lindbergh's plane, True or False |
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| Amelia Earhart's final flight was in ______ |
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| Following a railroad is what type of navigation? |
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| Louis Paulman, Henry Farman and Lincoln Beachy have what in common? |
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| 1st USA woman licensed pilot: |
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| 1st man to fly over English Channel: |
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| In 1928 Vanderbilt funded the painting of 8000 rooftops with the town name and an arrow pointing to the airport? True or False |
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| Going into WWI (1914) which country had the most military airplanes? |
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| During WWI many pilots' lives were saved by the parachute. True or False? |
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| considered the 1st modern airliner: |
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| The airmail's first trans-continental route followed the route of __________. |
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| Convicted for the Lindbergh kidnapping: __________ |
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| Navigation method compensating for compass and wind: |
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| During WWI in 1917 the life expectancy of a pilot was: |
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| What famous womens pilot organization did amelia earhart help start in 1930? |
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| 1st woman to fly English Channel was Harriet Quimby. True or False |
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| The Hindenburg exploded in 1937 while arriving in NJ. True or False |
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| This was a popular British Fighter in WWI ____ |
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| USA aircraft registration numbers begin with: |
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| Curtiss, Baldwin and Selfridge were members of what group; |
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| The Airmail act of 1925 (Kelly Act) would establish the US government in providing the infrastructure for aviation such as lighted airways. True or False |
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| Who was the first to solve control around the three axis? |
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| Famous aviatrix in the 30s, her grandfather was Thaddeus Lowe. |
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| First Eoman to Fly solo from england to australia (1930) |
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| Flew with his pet lion Gilmore |
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| Zeppelins started flying passengers across the Atlantic what year? |
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1___ Katharine
2___Beleriot
3___Sikorsky
4___Bell
5___Boelcka
a Formed AEA
b WWI Ace
c Eright Brothers sister
d 1st to fly across English Channel
e Helicotpers |
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| flying Gawrys flew best with what kind of clothing? |
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| To become and ACE how many "kills" must you have earned? |
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| which of the early inventors willingly shared their inventions with others? |
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| Vin Fizz was whose favorite drink? |
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| During WWI who was the USA Air Chief (in charge of the Us Army Air Corps)? |
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