Historic Aviation Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

Question 1) Which aeroplane is the following tail section from?

Quiz 1

 

Avro York
Boeing B-17
Avro Lancaster
Heinkel He 111

Question 2 of 10

Question 2) How many MiG-15s did James Jabara and his comrades go up against in the dogfight which lead to Jabara's jet ace status?

20
30
40
50

Question 3 of 10

Question 3) Which aeroplane is the following tail section from?

Quiz 2

 

de Havilland Tiger Moth
Sopwith Camel
Focke-Wulf Fw 44
Polikarpov Po-2

Question 4 of 10

Question 4) From which brand new commercial jet airliner did three engines famously detach, causing a fatal crash in 1959?

de Havilland Comet
Boeing 707
Douglas DC-8
Convair 880

Question 5 of 10

Question 5) Which aeroplane is the following tail section from?

Quiz 3

 

de Havilland Vampire
Fairchild C-119 Boxcar
Lockheed P-38 Lightning
de Havilland Venom

Question 6 of 10

Question 6) What is the maximum speed of the Sopwith Camel?

113 mph
136 mph
153 mph
161 mph

Question 7 of 10

Question 7) Which aeroplane is the following tail section from?

Quiz 4

 

Convair F-102 Delta Dagger
Dassault Mirage III
English Electric Lightning
Saab 35 Draken

Question 8 of 10

Question 8) Which of the following aircraft was NOT a fighter? 

Albatros D.V
Fokker D.VI
Airco DH.4
Sopwith Dolphin

Question 9 of 10

Question 9) Which aeroplane is the following tail section from?

Quiz 5

 

Boeing B-47
Avro Vulcan
Short Sperrin
Handley Page Victor

Question 10 of 10

Question 10) In what year did the de Havilland Heron first fly?

1945
1950
1955
1960

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