Flight

When was the Wright brothers first successful flight?

• 1899

• 1903

• 1910

• 1921

The top two fastest fighter jets in the world (MiG-25 and MiG-31) can reach a max speed of what?

• 1,200

• 1,600

• 1,553

• 1,900

What was the first company to create a helicopter?

• Boeing

• Sikorsky

• Bell

• Kaman

According to the FAA, about how many commercial flights occur daily?

• 27K

• 15K

• 45K

• 78K

The worlds longest nonstop commercial flight, at 18-19 hours, is from JFK in New York to where?

• China

• Japan

• Singapore

• Australia

How many fighter jets does the USAF have?

• 1,295

• 870

• 565

• 1,460

Two brothers publicly demonstrated a hot air balloon for the first time on September 19, 1783 in which country?

• France

• USA

• Italy

• England

When flying on a plane, you are about what percent from the outermost reaches of space?

• 20%

• 43%

• 80%

• 7%

General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper (or Predator B) has a range of 1,150 miles, about how much does 1 cost?

• 32M

• 14M

• 780K

• 2M

In 1982, lawnchair Larry used 42 helium filled weather balloons to fly to a height of what?

• 8k ft

• 16k ft

• 12k ft

• 4k ft