Historic Aviation Quiz

Question 1

Which of these planes was often known by its nickname the ‘Twin Mustang’?
 

Question 2

Of the following Soviet aircraft, which was the first to fly?

Question 3

Which aeroplane was famously flown by Manfred von Richthofen?

Question 4

Which of the following was the most highly produced engine?

Question 5

Silverstone race track in Northamptonshire is built on the site of a former RAF station. Which parts of the track are named after its history?
 

Question 6

What was the worlds' first large-scale mass produced helicopter?

Question 7

What was the task of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress ‘Enola Gay’ during the Nagasaki bombing mission on August 9 1945?

Question 8

Which of these Japanese bombers was a seaplane ?

Question 9

On what date did the Handley Page Halifax perform its maiden flight?

Question 10

In what month did the Wright brothers receive their first contract for a military aircraft from the US Government?