Planes land in Berlin using US Army's 'Ground Control Approach' method in 1949

Planes land in Berlin using US Army's 'Ground Control Approach' method in 1949

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The video discusses the challenges of cargo arrivals during a harsh winter, with increasing numbers despite dangerous fog conditions. Special radar teams assist pilots in safely landing through narrow corridors, ensuring the cargo reaches its destination.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the condition of the weather during the cargo arrivals?

Dry and windy

Sunny and warm

Bitter and damp

Hot and humid

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the trend in the number of cargoes arriving?

Decreasing

Stable

Fluctuating

Increasing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What made landings particularly dangerous during this period?

Heavy rain

Fog

Snow

Strong winds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who assisted the pilots in landing safely despite the fog?

Local residents

Air traffic controllers

Weather forecasters

Special radar teams

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What obstacles did the pilots have to navigate through during landing?

Mountains and rivers

Forests and lakes

Houses and telephone wires

Bridges and tunnels