First snapshot is stunting display given in Surrey by Sir Alan Cobham's famous air circus.

First snapshot is stunting display given in Surrey by Sir Alan Cobham's famous air circus.

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The video showcases Sir Alan Cobham's Air Circus during National Aviation Day at Clandon in Surrey. It features various aerial stunts, including inverted flying by Flight Lieutenant Tyson, a parachute descent by Mr. Price, and a tent-pegging trick where a pilot picks up a handkerchief with the wing-tip. The event concludes with a relay race involving fourteen teams.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is Sir Alan Cobham's Air Circus participating in?

National Aviation Day display

Military Parade

Local Fair

International Air Show

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique flying maneuver does Flight Lieutenant Tyson perform?

Looping the loop

Inverted flying

Barrel roll

Vertical climb

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Mr. Price preparing to do on the wing of the airliner?

Perform a wing walk

Repair the engine

Signal to the ground crew

Jump with a parachute

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the aerial tent-pegging challenge, what does the pilot have to pick up?

A flag

A handkerchief

A ring

A baton

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many teams participate in the through-parish relay race?

Ten

Twelve

Sixteen

Fourteen