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Quiz about Aircraft Types
Quiz about Aircraft Types

Aircraft Types Trivia Quiz


Let's see how well you know different types of aircraft. For each make and/or model listed choose what type of aircraft it is.

A multiple-choice quiz by ElvisFan67. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
ElvisFan67
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
115,013
Updated
Jun 10 22
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
4895
Last 3 plays: Guest 173 (6/10), Guest 108 (5/10), rooster8 (7/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Lockheed C-130 Hercules Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Pitts Special Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. NAMC YS-11 Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Boeing Stearman Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Grumman E2 Hawkeye Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Extra 300 Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Harrier Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Curtiss Jenny Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Cessna 172 Skyhawk Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Lockheed C-5A Galaxy Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Oct 30 2024 : Guest 173: 6/10
Oct 16 2024 : Guest 108: 5/10
Oct 09 2024 : rooster8: 7/10
Oct 02 2024 : griller: 9/10
Oct 01 2024 : james1947: 10/10
Sep 12 2024 : Guest 72: 7/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Lockheed C-130 Hercules

Answer: Military transport

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels airshow team also uses a C-130 named "Fat Albert" to transport their equipment.
2. Pitts Special

Answer: Aerobatic

The Pitts Special is among the smallest aerobatic biplanes manufactured, making it extremely manoeuvrable.
3. NAMC YS-11

Answer: Turboprop airliner

Manufactured by the Japanese, a large fleet of YS-11s was used by Piedmont Airlines from 1968-82.
4. Boeing Stearman

Answer: Biplane

Used to train WWII cadets in the 40s, the Stearman is primarily used today for airshow demonstrations and static displays.
5. Grumman E2 Hawkeye

Answer: Military turboprop

Used by the U.S. Navy, the Hawkeye is used as a radar plane.
6. Extra 300

Answer: Aerobatic

Patty Wagstaff, perhaps the most famous female airshow pilot, flies one of these.
7. Harrier

Answer: Jet fighter

Used by the U.S. Marines, the Harrier is one of the first V/STOL (vertical/short-takeoff-and-landing) jet fighters.
8. Curtiss Jenny

Answer: Biplane

This WWI era biplane was featured in the movie "The Great Waldo Pepper" starring Robert Redford.
9. Cessna 172 Skyhawk

Answer: General aviation

Perhaps Cessna's most famous high-wing general aviation aircraft.
10. Lockheed C-5A Galaxy

Answer: Military transport

The C-5A Galaxy is perhaps the largest military transport jet used by the U.S. Air Force.
Source: Author ElvisFan67

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