Historic Aviation Quiz

Question 1

"The first time I ever saw a jet, I shot it down."

Who said this?

Question 2

"Sometimes, flying feels too godlike to be attained by man."

Who said this?
 

Question 3

"Like the Spitfire it was immensely strong: a pilot had no need to fear the danger of pulling the wings off, no matter how desperate the situation became."

Who said this?

Question 4

"You haven't seen a tree until you've seen its shadow from the sky."

Who said this?

Question 5

"God damn it! It's a flying bomb-bay!"

What aircraft was the US Private quoted above referring to?

Question 6

"I should like an outfit of Spitfires for my squadron."

Who said this?

Question 7

"Learning the secret of flight from a bird was a good deal like learning the secret of magic from a magician."

Who said this?

Question 8

"The air is only the place free from prejudice."

Who said this?

Question 9

"The 340th Bombardment Group probably suffered the loss of more aircraft than any other medium bombardment group during World War."

What medium bomber is this quote referring to?

Question 10

"Fight on and fly on to the last drop of blood and the last drop of fuel, to the last beat of the heart."

Who said this?