ProKnow Review Week 1

What are the 3 categories of aircraft? (select all that apply)

• Fixed Wing

• Hatchback

• Rotary Wing

• Tiltrotor

What 2 groups are fixed wing naval aviation assets classified under?

• Joint Aviation

• Carrier Aviation

• Amphibious Aviation

• Maritime Aviation

Who operates the advances systems onboard naval aircraft and may also act as tactical coordinator during missions?

• Naval Aircrewmen

• Naval Aviator

• NFO

• PAMO

Who was the first naval officer selected for flight training?

• LT Theodore G. Ellyson

• LT Glenn Curtis

• LY Eugene Ely

• LT Eugene Ellyson

Who made the first shipboard takeoff from the USS Birmingham and was the first to successfully land on a ship?

• LT Theodore G. Ellyson

• LT Glenn Curtiss

• LT Eugene Ely

• LT Eugene Ellyson

Where was the first naval air station located?

• Pensacola, FL

• San Diego, CA

• Jacksonville, FL

• Annapolis, MD

What was the first aircraft carrier?

• USS Nimitz

• USS Langley

• USS Hunley

• USS Constitution

Following WWII, the ____ became the center of the fleet instead of _____.

• aircraft carrier, submarines

• submarines, battleship

• battleship, aircraft carrier

• aircraft carrier, battleship

Where do aviators and flight officers go for schooling?

• Jacksonville, FL

• Mayport, FL

• Pensacola, FL

• Miami, FL

How are aircraft groups organized?

• fireteams

• platoons

• squadrons

• battalions