1964: EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT

1964: EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT

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Architecture

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The transcript discusses the first flight of the B70, piloted by Al White and Colonel Joe Cotton. It highlights the extensive preparation and the significant pressure due to the financial and national stakes involved. The pilots are not afraid of personal harm but fear failing to complete their mission successfully.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated takeoff time for the XB70?

10:30

09:30

08:30

07:30

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the pilots flying the XB70?

Michael Johnson and Sarah Lee

Al White and Colonel Joe Cotton

John Doe and Jane Smith

Tom Hanks and Jerry Seinfeld

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long have the pilots been preparing for the test flight?

A few months

Several years

A couple of weeks

One year

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern for the test pilots during the flight?

Personal safety

Failing to bring back the aircraft

Engine performance

Weather conditions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the big pressure item on the test flight according to the transcript?

The weather conditions

The responsibility of the pilots

The aircraft's speed

The runway length