War Planes Must Be Turned Into Scrap

War Planes Must Be Turned Into Scrap

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Social Studies, History

University

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The video discusses the transition of army bombers like B17, B24, and B30 from being cutting-edge military technology to becoming obsolete due to advancements in aerial warfare. These once formidable machines, which played significant roles in China and Japan during the war, are now being dismantled and sold as scrap metal.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following aircraft was mentioned as being obsolete before seeing battle?

B32

B52

B17

B24

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant factor in making older aircraft like the B32 obsolete?

Weather conditions

Increased fuel costs

Newer patterns of aerial warfare

Lack of pilots

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term is used to describe the outdated aircraft in the context of their obsolescence?

Flying machines

White elephants with wings

Metal birds

Sky giants

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ultimate fate of the war-weary liberators of China and conquerors of Japan?

Preserved in museums

Used for training

Turned into scrap

Sold to other countries

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what price per pound are the outdated aircraft turned into scrap?

Six cents

Five cents

Ten cents

Seven cents