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Naval Aircraft and Missions

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Close observation of the enemy

a)

Nacelle

b)

VTOL

c)

Surveillance

d)

Logistics

2.

The aspect of military or naval operations that deals with the procurement, distribution, maintenance and replacement of material and personnel

a)

Nacelle

b)

Logistics

c)

Surveillance

d)

VTOL

3.

Vertical takeoff or landing; refers to either the capability or to the aircraft that has it

a)

Logistics

b)

Rotor

c)

VTOL

d)

Surveillance

4.

An assembly of rotating horizontal airfoil (wings), such as on a helicopter

a)

Rotor

b)

Blade

c)

Airfoil

d)

Nacelle

5.

A separate, streamlined enclosure attached to an aircraft for sheltering the crew or cargo or housing an engine

a)

Rotor

b)

Nacelle

c)

Logistics

d)

Surveillance

e)

VTOL

6.

The Navy’s Flight Demonstration team that fly the FA-18 Hornet are called the ________.

a)

Strike Force

b)

Air Angels

c)

Purple Falcons

d)

None of the above is correct

7.

The Super Hornet models of the F/A-18s have two models, an E and an F. The E is a _____ seater and the F is a _____ seater.

a)

single / two

b)

two / single

8.

The EA-6B Prowler is unique among most carrier-launched Navy jets in that it is a (a)   -seat aircraft.

(Input the correct NUMBER, then push the SUBMIT button.)

9.

To relay communication to the battle group, which plane should you use?

a)

C-2A Greyhound

b)

E-2C Hawkeye

c)

T-6A Texan II

d)

C-12 Huron

10.

Navy pilot trainees use which type of plane?

a)

C-12 Huron

b)

C-2A Greyhound

c)

T-6A Texan II

d)

E-2C Hawkeye

11.

Helicopters were used as a primary method for surveillance in WWI.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Which of the following aircraft can fly straight up? (Input all correct answers; the push the SUBMIT button.)

a)

RQ-2A Pioneer

b)

SH-60 Seahawk

c)

TH-57 Sea Ranger

d)

V-22 Osprey

13.

True or False: V-22 Osprey operates as a propeller plane for takeoff and landings

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What type of aircraft is in VP Maritime Patrol squadron?

a)

F/A-18 Hornet

b)

P-8 (MMA) Poseidon

c)

C-2A Greyhound

d)

MH-53 Sea Dragon

15.

The following types of missions would be most likely flown by _________ aircraft?

Search and Rescue

Amphibious

Operations

Mine Sweeping

a)

Fixed-wing

b)

Rotary-wing

c)

Jets

d)

Experimental

16.

A B-17 is a ________ and the 17th __________________.

a)

Battalion aircraft / design of this plane

b)

Bomber / one that was created

c)

Bomber / design of this plane

17.

On what two-seat aircraft do Navy and Marine Corps student pilots receive their primary flight

training?

a)

T-2B Buckeye

b)

T-34C Turbomentor

c)

T-38 Talon

d)

T-4A Goshawk

18.

What aircraft does the Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Squadron fly?

.

a)

F-14 Tomcat

b)

F/A-18 Hornet

c)

EA-6B Prowler

d)

F-5N/F Adversary

19.

For training, maintenance, and administrative purposes, the Navy assigns aircraft of the same type

into groups called what?

a)

Air wings

b)

Operational air groups

c)

Patrols

d)

Squadrons

20.

True or False: The single-engine, two seat turbo prop T-6A Texan II represents the next generation of primary basic trainers.

a)

True

b)

False