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1978
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FLIGHT International, 23 December (978 2263 -. MM Hr. SSMS: fsM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM i 14 Name four aircraft which had all-moving fins for directional control 15 In which year did Lindbergh fly the Atlantic first? 16 How many main-rotor blades on the 214ST? 17 The Squirrel has a what-flex rotor head? 18 Which well known aircraft started life as the Avro 698, Boeing 432, Lockheed Model 83, Grumman 128 and Mikoyan/Gurevich 1-350? 19 What milestone did the Boeing 727 pass early this year? 20 Two airliners which entered ser vice 20 years ago are still in produc tion. Name them 21 Name the odd man out: P2V Nep tune, B-17, B-29, C-54, F-86E, F-84, T-6 common? OV-10BZ Bronco, Teledyne Ryan MQM-34D Firebee, Lockheed Stealth Fighter 23 To which aircraft do these Nato reporting names refer? Fred, Frank, Brawny 24 Who designed the VariEze? 25 Which airline still flies Convair 990s? 26 If extending flaps on a light air craft doubles the Cunax, does the stalling speed drop by 20, 30 or 40 per cent? 27 If an aircraft has a rectangular wing of 150ft2 area and an aspect ratio of 6, what is the chord? 28 How many Boeing 727-100s could you swap for a DC-8-63CF? 29 Name Beechcraft's T-tailed trainer 22 What do the following have in 30 Who first flew a glider across the English channel? 31 What percentage of Martin-Baker ejection seats have been used in anger? 32 How old will Flight be in Janu ary? 33 How do you make a small fortune out of general aviation? 34 What are the lights after Black Hawk? 35 What are Scimitar, Bisk and Pelican? Why was September 30 im portant for them? 36 Where was the phrase "Better Laker than never" much in evidence this summer? 37 US carriers are introducing four non-US aircraft types in 1977-79. Which? 38 In late 1977 or early 1978, which airline (a) was awarded a major route against the expressed wish of the ism §SMs&ris&MsM'-'WmmM . • . . . .. • *fe^"Uftlfl^jH •tr-^'W—f*-**"- - -' *e . -\.....
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