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| What was the first powered aircraft with humans on board? |
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| What were the first aircraft that actually had directional control? |
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| What are the two phases of bird flight? |
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| Ground phase and lift phase. |
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| What is Newton's third law of motion? |
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| For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction |
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| What are the two kinds of lift? |
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| What is the "key" to the secret of flight? |
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| What are the three axes of an airplane? |
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| Vertical, Longitudinal, and Lateral. |
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| Which part of a propeller has the highest rotational speed? |
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| What is it called when the angle of attack reaches a point where it will stall? |
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| The critical angle of attack |
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| When was the first successful manned,k powered flight made? |
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| Who were the first 2 men to fly aboard a balloon? |
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| Pilatre d'Rozier and Marquis Francois d'Arlandes |
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| Hydrogen will lift approximately how many pounds per 1000 cubic feet? |
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| What is defined as "to rise or float on the surface of water or within the atmosphere?" |
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| What is the distance from wingtip to wingtip? |
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| What is the column of air that moves upwards? |
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| To stand still or without motion is the definition of what? |
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| What is the flow of air opposite the flight path of an airplane? |
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| Induced lift is also known as what? |
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| Dynamic lift is also known as what? |
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| What part of the engine mixes fuel and air? |
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| What two men were very important to the development of flight, although they never flew? |
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| Daniel Bernoulli and Sir Isaac Newton |
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| As a wing moves through the air, where is the greater pressure? |
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| What are the two artificial forces of flight? |
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| What control surface controls yaw? |
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| What control surface controls pitch? |
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| What is motion around the logitudinal axis? |
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| What is motion around the lateral axis? |
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| What are the five aspects of followership? |
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| Respect for authority, attitude, integrity, listening, and self-discipline |
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| What is the key to a good attitude? |
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| The strict adherence to a code of conduct |
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| Integrity includes what two things when doing any task expected of you? |
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| Trustworthiness and dependability |
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| Doing a task because you see that it needs to be done, not because you are told to do it. |
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| How is self-discipline motivated? |
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| Internally (not externally) |
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| Thinking of the speaker instead of the message is an example of what? |
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| Organizing your time so that you can attend your meetings is an example of what? |
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| What are CAP's three missions? |
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| Aerospace education, Cadet Program, Emergency Services |
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| Promoting an understanding and appreciation of the impact of aviation and aerospace in our everyday lives is the mission of what? |
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| What does "attending" mean? |
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| Being mentally alert to the other person |
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| A job description is another form of what? |
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| What squadron was famous for the hat-in-the-ring insignia? |
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| 94th aero-pursuit squadron |
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| Being able to adapt to the changing climate of a unit is known as what? |
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| Who pays particular attention to the standards of performance? |
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| The key to remembering lies in what? |
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| How interested you are in the information. |
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| Use follow-up training to do what? |
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| Reaffirm proficiency and teach new skills |
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| Who focuses on individual training to enable the unit to get the job done? |
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| If a task cannot be justified, what should you do to it? |
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| What is the act of making a given value of gas smaller? |
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| What are the four common cylinder arrangements for a reciprocating engine? |
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| In-line, V-in-line, horizontally opposed, and radial |
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| What are the 5 events of a 4-stroke engine? |
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| Intake, Compression, Ignition, Power and Exhaust |
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| What is the restriction in a carburetor called? |
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