Historic Aviation Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

Question 1) Who was Gerhard Fieseler?

A German engineer who worked on the V-1 Doodlebug
A German flying ace from World War 1
A German flying ace from World War 2
One of the main contributors to the planning of Operation Sea Lion

Question 2 of 10

Question 2) In what year was the Albatros D.II introduced?

1914
1915
1916
1917

Question 3 of 10

Question 3) What did the following three airmen have in common: Robin Olds, Charles Lindbergh, Clay Tice, John H. Ross

They all attempted world records
The all worked with Spitfires
They were all in the same at the same time
They all worked with the P-38 Lightning

Question 4 of 10

Question 4) In what year was the Westland Whirlwind retired from service?

1940
1941
1942
1943

Question 5 of 10

Question 5) How many people made up the air crew of the Kawasaki Ki-45?

1
2
3
4

Question 6 of 10

Question 6) How many Fairey Barracuda were involved in each dive-bombing attack during Operation Tungsten?

21
31
41
51

Question 7 of 10

Question 7) What was the top speed of the Grumman F6F Hellcat?

250 mph
304 mph
367 mph
391 mph

Question 8 of 10

Question 8) What aircraft was the Hawker Sea Fury developed from?

Hawker Tempest
Hawker Hurricane
Hawker Hunter
Hawker Sea Hawk

Question 9 of 10

Question 9) What was the nickname of the Nakajima J1N?

Moonlight
Sunlight
Dawn
Dusk

Question 10 of 10

Question 10) What was the main role of the Nieuport 17 in the First World War?

Bomber
Photo reconnaissance
Fighter
Trainer

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