How far from Samoa did the rescue operation take place?
Edward Rickenbacker Rescue

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
300 miles
600 miles
900 miles
1200 miles
2.
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Who was the first person rescued during the operation?
Private John Bartek
Lieutenant James Whitaker
Captain William Cherry
Colonel Adamson
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of aircraft brought Captain Eddie and his companions to safety?
A cargo plane
A Navy PBY
A commercial airliner
A military helicopter
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long did Rickenbacker and his crew drift before being rescued?
Two weeks
Three weeks and three days
Five days
One month
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who commanded one of the life rafts during the ordeal?
Colonel Adamson
Lieutenant James Whitaker
Captain William Cherry
Private John Bartek
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