The Stork: A Replica with a Historic Mission

The Stork: A Replica with a Historic Mission

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Interactive Video

Architecture, Social Studies, History

KG - University

Hard

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The video discusses the Stork, a replica of a WWII German reconnaissance aircraft, highlighting its historical role in Mussolini's rescue. Nestor Schlepsev, an Australian-based Yugoslav, reenacted this mission after years of preparation. He runs Stork Aviation Australia, designing aircraft for over a decade. The Slipsev Stork, his creation, is a modified version of the original, showcased globally at major air shows.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event is the Stork aircraft replica associated with?

The Battle of Britain

The Normandy Invasion

The Berlin Airlift

The rescue of Mussolini

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Nestor Schlepsev and what is his connection to the Stork aircraft?

An American businessman who owns Stork Aviation

An Australian pilot who reenacted a historical mission

A German engineer who designed the original Stork

A Yugoslav living in Australia who reenacted the rescue of Mussolini

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main business of Nestor Schlepsev?

Historical reenactments

Stork Aviation Australia

Aircraft manufacturing

Air show organizing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who originally designed the Stork aircraft and when?

An unknown engineer in 1939

Nestor Schlepsev in 1996

Doctor Gerhard Fiesler in 1936

The Luftwaffe in 1940

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where has the SLIPSEV store been showcased?

In private exhibitions

At major air shows worldwide, including Oshkosh and Sun Fun Air Show

At local air shows in Europe

Only in Australia