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5 100 200 300 400 500 VoyagerWrights Doolittle & Extra Info Navigation BoldfaceOther Facts 100

6 A 100 The flight of the Voyager was considered so significant to aviation history that it is now on permanent display at the US Air Force Museum. True or False

7 False A 100

8 The Voyager aircraft was a tool that was used hundreds of times after its successful around the world flight for scientific experiments True or False A 200

9 False A 200

10 Of all the dangers and problems faced by the crew of the Voyager during their ‘round the world flight, weather was their biggest concern. True or False A 300

11 True A 300

12 The flight of the Voyager began and ended in California. What was the name of the airfield? A 400

13 Edwards Air Force Base A 400

14 Dick Rutan made a career of flying for what branch of the armed services? A 500

15 Air Force A 500

16 The Wright Brothers studied many wing designs. Which one did they find produced the most lift? B 100

17 Curved wing B 100

18 What were the two kinds of bird flight which the Wright Brothers observed? B 200

19 Fast wing flapping Rigid wing soaring B 200

20 What is the exact date and location of the Wright Brothers first successful powered flight? B 300

21 Dec. 17, 1903 Kitty Hawk, North Carolina B 300

22 The Wright Brothers first powered airplane was given a special name. What was it? B 400

23 Kitty Hawk Flyer B 400

24 How many years did the Wright Brothers experiment at Kill Devil Hill? B 500

25 4 years B 500

26 C 100 Jimmy Doolittle became interested in flying at an early age. He was so excited about the possibility of flying that he built something from plans he found in a magazine. What did he build?

27 A glider C 100

28 C 200 During World War I Jimmy Doolittle flew for the Army Air Corps but was never a flight instructor. True or False

29 False C 200

30 True or False: As a youngster Jimmy Doolittle began his aviation career by building and testing his own glider. The glider flew successfully. C 300

31 False C 300

32 DAILY DOUBLE C 400 DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager

33 Jimmy Doolittle was the master of the “calculated risk.” One of the riskiest things which he did was to set a new speed record while flying a dangerous airplane. What was the name of that airplane? C 400

34 GeeBee C 400

35 Jimmy Doolittle made many advances during the early days of aviation. One of the most significant of these advances was known as “blind flying.” How did he manage to take off and land without looking outside the airplane? C 500

36 With instuments C 500

37 Magnetic compasses have three things in common. Two of those common items are a lubber line and a pivot point. What is the third item? D 100

38 Compass card D 100

39 A compass points to the _________ north pole. D 200

40 magnetic D 200

41 Whole degrees of longitude and latitude are divided into segments called minutes. How many minutes are in each whole degree? D 300

42 60 D 300

43 Latitude lines are drawn parallel to what imaginary line on the earth’s surface? D 400

44 Equator D 400

45 The oldest known use of the magnetic compass dates back to the 12 th century when they were used by sailors at sea. True or false D 500

46 True D 500

47 The author Harry Combs in the first Wright Flight lesson called the Wright Brothers what? E 100

48 Doers with Dreams E 100

49 Aircraft ground safety is important. When going to and from parked aircraft: E 200

50 Do not run on the aircraft ramp! E 200

51 Give the exact date and place of takeoff for the Voyager aircraft and the total lengthof its epic around-the-world flight. E 300

52 December 14, 1986 Edwards Air Force Base 9 days, 3 minutes, 44 seconds E 300

53 There are four forces of flight that act on an aircraft in motion. What are they? E 400

54 Lift, weight, drag, and thrust E 400

55 Name the designer and pilots of the Voyager. E 500

56 Burt Rutan, designer Dick Rutan & Jeana Yeager, pilots E 500

57 F 100 When approaching an aircraft prior to “pre-flight” and after exiting the aircraft do not enter within:

58 The radius of the propeller F 100

59 What process did Jimmy Doolittle say accounted for his successes? “He set goals and achieved them; and his failures he: F 200

60 Pushed them aside, gained from them and would go on to another goal.” F 200

61 _____________ lines connect the earth’s north pole and the south pole. F 300

62 longitude F 300

63 When Jeana Yeager began her flying career she wanted to fly what type of aircraft? F 400

64 helicopters F 400

65 Dead Reckoning Navigation uses what components to determine your future position? F 500

66 Current position Time/speed Distance Heading F 500

67 The Final Jeopardy Category is: Boldface Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin

68 Jimmy Doolittle was the flyer who led the first raid on Tokyo during World War II. What was his philosophy of life? “I have a very simple philosophy of life. I believe we were put on this earth for a purpose and that purpose is to make it… Click on screen to continue

69 “within our capabilities, a better place in which to live.” Click on screen to continue

70 Thank You for Playing Jeopardy! Game Designed By C. Harr-MAIT


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