New York Curtis P-40 Plane Factory Inspections

New York Curtis P-40 Plane Factory Inspections

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The video discusses America's air problem and the involvement of key figures like William S Knudsen and General Arnold in inspecting fighter planes. The army's significant order of 14,394 planes is highlighted, along with the challenges faced by manufacturers to meet the goal of producing 11,000 combat planes and 8,000 trainers within 19 months.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the key figures involved in the inspection of America's air problem?

Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr

Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla

Henry Ford and Andrew Carnegie

William S Knudsen and General Arnold

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the total number of planes ordered by the army after the survey?

10,000 planes

14,394 planes

5,000 planes

20,000 planes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much was the army's aircraft order worth?

Two billion dollars

A billion and a quarter dollars

Three billion dollars

Half a billion dollars

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the climbing capability of the fighter planes inspected?

10 miles

7 1/2 miles

3 miles

5 miles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the manufacturing goals set for the future?

15,000 combat planes and 5,000 trainers

20,000 combat planes and 10,000 trainers

11,000 combat planes and 8,000 trainers

5,000 combat planes and 3,000 trainers