BRITAIN'S GUIDED MISSILE

The video introduces the Fire Flash, an air-to-air guided missile developed by Ferris for the RAF. It shows the missile being carried by a Meteor jet fighter and details the control room's role in plotting aircraft movements and initiating the missile launch. The target, an unmanned Firefly plane, is radio-controlled and positioned for the test. The Meteor jet launches the Fire Flash, which accurately seeks and destroys its target, demonstrating its lethal precision.

What is the name of the missile discussed in the video?

• Lightning Strike

• Thunderbolt

• Fire Flash

• Sky Flash

Which aircraft carries the Fire Flash missile?

• Meteor

• Typhoon

• Hurricane

• Spitfire

What is the role of the firing range control room?

• To launch the missile

• To plot aircraft movements and give the firing command

• To control the Meteor jet

• To repair the aircraft

How is the target plane, Firefly, controlled?

• By a co-pilot

• Remotely via radio control

• Automatically by a computer

• Manually by a pilot

What characteristic of the Fire Flash missile ensures it hits its target?

• Its color

• Its proximity fuse and accuracy

• Its size

• Its speed