NEW ZEALAND AIR SHOW

NEW ZEALAND AIR SHOW

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

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The video covers the official opening of Wellington Airport in New Zealand, performed by Governor General Lord Cobham. It features a flying display by jet aircraft, including a comet and aerobatic performances by the Royal New Zealand Air Force. An unexpected incident occurs when an RAF Vulcan experiences a wheel collapse during landing but manages to crash land safely at a nearby station.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who officiated the opening of Wellington's new airport?

The Governor General Lord Cobham

The President of New Zealand

The Prime Minister of New Zealand

The Mayor of Wellington

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the highlights of the flying display at the ceremony?

A comet aircraft

A parachute jump

A helicopter show

A hot air balloon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which aircraft drew patterns of smoke during the aerobatic performance?

F-16 Fighter Jet

Royal New Zealand Air Force Vampires

RAF Vulcan

Boeing 747

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unexpected event occurred during the RAF Vulcan's performance?

It performed a loop-the-loop

It dropped a parachute

It flew upside down

It had to crash land safely

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the pilot handle the situation when one wheel collapsed during landing?

The pilot called for emergency assistance

The pilot took the bomber up again to crash land safely

The pilot ejected

The pilot landed on the grass