Anomalies in Flight: Captain Kiriaza's Experience

Anomalies in Flight: Captain Kiriaza's Experience

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, History, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The video features an interview with Captain Peter Curiazzes, an experienced pilot who recounts a mysterious UFO encounter during a flight. The incident involved an unidentified object approaching his plane, causing the radar altimeter to display unusual readings. Despite attempts to identify the object, it remained unverifiable. The encounter raised questions about advanced technology and safety in aviation.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Captain Kiriaza's role before becoming a commercial pilot?

A marine biologist

A cobra attack helicopter pilot

A commercial airline steward

A flight engineer

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the weather like during the flight when the anomaly occurred?

Stormy with heavy rain

Clear skies and smooth air

Windy with turbulence

Foggy with low visibility

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the radar altimeter initially display that surprised Captain Kiriaza?

500 feet

1000 feet

35000 feet

2500 feet

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the response from the tower when the pilots reported the anomaly?

They advised to ignore the readings

They detected nothing on radar

They instructed an emergency landing

They confirmed seeing the object

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What maneuver did Captain Kiriaza decide to perform to investigate the anomaly?

A steep dive

Shallow S turns

A rapid ascent

A barrel roll

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what distance did Captain Kiriaza decide he would take manual control?

500 feet

50 feet

200 feet

100 feet

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the mysterious object as the plane continued its flight?

It was identified as a weather balloon

It followed the plane to its destination

It disappeared suddenly

It collided with the plane

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