First Aerial Drones Revealed

First Aerial Drones Revealed

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Architecture

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The video discusses the use of small pilotless planes by the army as a secret weapon. These planes, launched by catapult and controlled via radio, can reach speeds of up to 200 mph. They simulate complex maneuvers, aiding in training for aerial gunnery and anti-aircraft artillery. The planes serve as practice targets, enhancing the accuracy of American aerial marksmanship. After training sessions, real planes appear easier to target. The planes are equipped with parachutes for safe landing, ensuring they can be reused. This innovative approach keeps American aerial skills at the forefront.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum speed that the pilotless planes can achieve?

300 mph

150 mph

200 mph

250 mph

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are the pilotless planes controlled?

By a remote joystick

Through a computer program

Via radio from the ground

Using a GPS system

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What feature allows the pilotless planes to land safely?

A retractable net

A soft landing pad

A built-in parachute

Automatic landing gear

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main purposes of these pilotless planes?

To transport troops

To deliver supplies

To serve as practice targets

To conduct surveillance

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do these planes contribute to American aerial marksmanship?

By enhancing radar systems

By improving pilot training

By simulating enemy aircraft

By providing real-time data