
Hiller Flying Platform Concepts

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Physics
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9th - 10th Grade
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Mia Campbell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the common dream regarding personal flying machines in the 1940s and 50s?
To travel to the moon
To have a flying machine for military use
To have a flying car for daily commute
To own a personal flying machine stored at home
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Charles Zimmerman's unique idea for a flying platform?
Placing helicopter rotors at the bottom of an aircraft
Using wings for lift and rotors for control
Using jet engines for vertical lift
Placing helicopter rotors on top of an aircraft
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a major risk associated with early flying platform models?
Excessive noise levels
Pilot falling through the rotors
Complex control systems
High fuel consumption
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which flying platform caught the attention of the US Army?
Hiller Flying Platform
Prop Copter
Aerocycle
Heli-Vector
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How was the Hiller Flying Platform started?
By pressing a button
With a remote control
By pulling a cord like a lawnmower
With a key ignition
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main advantage of the Hiller Flying Platform for soldiers?
It had a long flight range
It was bulletproof
It allowed quick movement across the battlefield
It could carry heavy equipment
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What feature of the Hiller Flying Platform made the propeller more efficient?
Its lightweight design
The use of jet engines
The duct that eliminated rotor blade turbulence
The use of a single large rotor
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