USS Enterprise and USS Nevada burn after being hit by kamikaze planes during World War II

USS Enterprise and USS Nevada burn after being hit by kamikaze planes during World War II

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The transcript discusses the impact of war on young pilots, highlighting how 16 and 17-year-olds were quickly trained for missions. The training focused on basic flying skills, preparing them for a final mission. The young pilots, driven by religious fervor, were committed to their one and only mission.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What age group was primarily involved in the pilot training during the war?

14 and 15 years old

20 and 21 years old

18 and 19 years old

16 and 17 years old

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of the hurried pilot training courses?

Advanced combat techniques

Aircraft maintenance

Navigation and map reading

Basic flying skills and setting for a final mission

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did the pilot training courses last?

Three months

One month

Six months

Two weeks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the emotional state of the young pilots as they embarked on their mission?

Intoxicated with religious fervor

Fearful and hesitant

Calm and composed

Indifferent and detached

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the ultimate goal of the pilots' mission?

To return safely

To perform reconnaissance

To complete a final death dive

To engage in aerial combat