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Chapter 1 Training Aircraft.
Chapter 2 Transport Aircraft.
Chapter 3 Cadet Training.
Chapter 4 Battlefield Helicopters.
Chapter 5 SAR & Training Helicopters.
Chapter 8 RAF Memorial Flight.
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Chapter 7 Various – under 15m span.
Chapter 6 Various – over 15m span.
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Chapter 1
Training Aircraft
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Which of these has 2 engines?
a) Nimrod b) BAe 146
c) Dominie d) Tristar
Which of these has 2 engines?
a) Nimrod b) BAe 146
c) Dominie d) Tristar
Which of these has 2 engines?
a) Hercules b) Hawk
c) Jetstream d) Tristar
Which of these has 2 engines?
a) Hercules b) Hawk
c) Jetstream d) Tristar
Which aircraft’s primary role is that of navigation training and communications?
a) Jetstream b) Dominie
c) Hercules d) BAe 146
Which aircraft’s primary role is that of navigation training and communications?
a) Jetstream b) Dominie
c) Hercules d) BAe 146
Which aircraft is used as an advanced trainer?
a) Tucano b) Hawk
c) Jaguar d) Firefly
Which aircraft is used as an advanced trainer?
a) Tucano b) Hawk
c) Jaguar d) Firefly
Which of these describes the Hawk?
a) Advanced jet trainer / air defence capability
b) Basic jet trainer / tactical support capability
c) Multi-role strike / air defence capability
d) Primary jet trainer / tactical support capability
Which of these describes the Hawk?
a) Advanced jet trainer / air defence capability
b) Basic jet trainer / tactical support capability
c) Multi-role strike / air defence capability
d) Primary jet trainer / tactical support capability
Which of these has one engine?
a) Tornado b) VC10
c) Hawk d) Jetstream
Which of these has one engine?
a) Tornado b) VC10
c) Hawk d) Jetstream
Which of these is powered by 2 Rolls Royce Turbomeca Astazou turboprop engines?
a) Hawk b) Harrier
c) Tucano d) Jetstream
Which of these is powered by 2 Rolls Royce Turbomeca Astazou turboprop engines?
a) Hawk b) Harrier
c) Tucano d) Jetstream
Which of these describes the primary role of the Tucano?
a) Flying display trainer b) Basic trainer
c) Intermediate trainer d) Advanced trainer
Which of these describes the primary role of the Tucano?
a) Flying display trainer b) Basic trainer
c) Intermediate trainer d) Advanced trainer
Which of these aircraft is used as a basic trainer?
a) Sentry b) Tucano
c) Tornado d) Jaguar
Which of these aircraft is used as a basic trainer?
a) Sentry b) Tucano
c) Tornado d) Jaguar
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Chapter 2
Transport Aircraft
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What is the BAe 146 used for?
a) Primary trainer. b) VIP / Communications.
c) Reconnaissance. d) Tanker duties.
What is the BAe 146 used for?
a) Primary trainer. b) VIP / Communications.
c) Reconnaissance. d) Tanker duties.
Which of these has 4 engines?
a) Tristar b) Jetstream
c) Dakota d) BAe 146
Which of these has 4 engines?
a) Tristar b) Jetstream
c) Dakota d) BAe 146
Which of these has turbo-props?
a) Hercules b) Nimrod
c) Tristar d) VC10
Which of these has turbo-props?
a) Hercules b) Nimrod
c) Tristar d) VC10
Which of these can be used as a heavy transport aircraft?
a) Jetstream b) Lancaster
c) Hercules d) Sentry
Which of these can be used as a heavy transport aircraft?
a) Jetstream b) Lancaster
c) Hercules d) Sentry
Which aircraft is used in the tanker and transporter role?
a) Lancaster b) BAe 146
c) Hercules d) Tristar
Which aircraft is used in the tanker and transporter role?
a) Lancaster b) BAe 146
c) Hercules d) Tristar
Which of these best describes the role of the Tristar?
a) Anti-submarine b) Tanker and transport
c) Tanker and bomber d) Airborne early warning
Which of these best describes the role of the Tristar?
a) Anti-submarine b) Tanker and transport
c) Tanker and bomber d) Airborne early warning
Which of these describes the primary role of the VC10?
a) Transport and reconnaissance b) Tanker and transport
c) Transport and bomber d) Tactical and support
Which of these describes the primary role of the VC10?
a) Transport and reconnaissance b) Tanker and transport
c) Transport and bomber d) Tactical and support
Which of these aircraft is used in the tanker and transport role?
a) Dominie b) Nimrod
c) Lancaster d) VC10
Which of these aircraft is used in the tanker and transport role?
a) Dominie b) Nimrod
c) Lancaster d) VC 10
Which of these is designed primarily for tactical operations?
a) Tristar b) Nimrod
c) VC 10 d) Hercules
Which of these is designed primarily for tactical operations?
a) Tristar b) Nimrod
c) VC 10 d) Hercules
What is the primary role of the Hercules?
a) Tanker operations b) Offensive operations
c) Maritime operations d) Tactical operations
What is the primary role of the Hercules?
a) Tanker operations b) Offensive operations
c) Maritime operations d) Tactical operations
Which of these is powered by 4 Allison T56 turboprop engines?
a) Tristar b) VC10
c) Jetstream d) Hercules
Which of these is powered by 4 Allison T56 turboprop engines?
a) Tristar b) VC10
c) Jetstream d) Hercules
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Chapter 3
Cadet Training
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Which aircraft is used as a primary trainer?
a) Hawk b) Jetstream
c) Dominie d) Tutor
Which aircraft is used as a primary trainer?
a) Hawk b) Jetstream
c) Dominie d) Tutor
What is the Tutor used for?
a) Navigation trainer b) Multi-engine trainer
c) Advanced trainer d) Primary trainer
What is the Tutor used for?
a) Navigation trainer b) Multi-engine trainer
c) Advanced trainer d) Primary trainer
Which of these has no engine?
a) Viking b) Vigilant
c) Tutor d) Firefly
Which of these has no engine?
a) Viking b) Vigilant
c) Tutor d) Firefly
Which of these is powered by 1 Grob G2500 engine?
a) Firefly b) Tutor
c) Viking d) Vigilant
Which of these is powered by 1 Grob G2500 engine?
a) Firefly b) Tutor
c) Viking d) Vigilant
Which of these engines powers the Grob 115 (Tutor)?
a) AVCO Lycoming b) Allison T56
c) De Havilland Gypsy Major d) Lycoming 4-cylinder piston engine
Which of these engines powers the Grob 115 (Tutor)?
a) AVCO Lycoming b) Allison T56
c) De Havilland Gypsy Major d) Lycoming 4-cylinder piston engine
Which aircraft is used as a cadet trainer?
a) Tucano b) Hawk
c) Vigilant d) Jetstream
Which aircraft is used as a cadet trainer?
a) Tucano b) Hawk
c) Vigilant d) Jetstream
Which of these best describes the primary role of the Viking?
a) Aircrew trainer b) Navigator trainer
c) Cadet trainer d) Advanced trainer
Which of these best describes the primary role of the Viking?
a) Aircrew trainer b) Navigator trainer
c) Cadet trainer d) Advanced trainer
Which of these best describes the primary role of the Vigilant?
a) Aircrew trainer b) Navigator trainer
c) Cadet trainer d) Advanced pilot trainer
Which of these best describes the primary role of the Vigilant?
a) Aircrew trainer b) Navigator trainer
c) Cadet trainer d) Advanced pilot trainer
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Chapter 4
Battlefield Helicopters
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Which of these applies to the Chinook?
a) Twin engined; single rotor b) Twin engined; twin rotor
c) Single engined; single rotor d) Single engined; twin rotor
Which of these applies to the Chinook?
a) Twin engined; single rotor b) Twin engined; twin rotor
c) Single engined; single rotor d) Single engined; twin rotor
Which of these can lift 44 troops?
a) Wessex b) Puma
c) Chinook d) Sea King
Which of these can lift 44 troops?
a) Wessex b) Puma
c) Chinook d) Sea King
What is the role of the Chinook helicopter?
a) Training b) Search and rescue
c) Transport / medium lift d) Attack
What is the role of the Chinook helicopter?
a) Training b) Search and rescue
c) Transport / medium lift d) Attack
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Chapter 5
SAR & Training Helicopters
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Which of these best describes the role of the Sea King?
a) Ground assault. b) Heavy lifting.
c) Attack / support. d) Search and rescue.
Which of these best describes the role of the Sea King?
a) Ground assault. b) Heavy lifting.
c) Attack / support. d) Search and rescue.
Which helicopter is used primarily as a search and rescue vehicle?
a) Wessex b) Chinook
c) Sea King d) Puma
Which helicopter is used primarily as a search and rescue vehicle?
a) Wessex b) Chinook
c) Sea King d) Puma
Which of these has 2 engines?
a) Harrier b) Griffin
c) Sea King d) Merlin
Which of these has 2 engines?
a) Harrier b) Griffin
c) Sea King d) Merlin
What is the primary role of the Griffin?
a) Heavy lift helicopter b) Air sea rescue
c) Training helicopter d) Attack helicopter
What is the primary role of the Griffin?
a) Heavy lift helicopter b) Air sea rescue
c) Training helicopter d) Attack helicopter
Which of these best describes the Griffin?
a) Medium transport / medium lift helicopter
b) Assault transport helicopter
c) Training helicopter d) Anti-submarine warfare helicopter
Which of these best describes the Griffin?
a) Medium transport / medium lift helicopter
b) Assault transport helicopter
c) Training helicopter d) Anti-submarine warfare helicopter
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Chapter 6
Various – over 15m
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What aircraft is used in the long-range maritime patrol role.
a) VC10 b) Nimrod
c) Hercules d) Sentry
What aircraft is used in the long-range maritime patrol role.
a) VC10 b) Nimrod
c) Hercules d) Sentry
Which of these has 2 engines?
a) Nimrod b) VC10
c) Canberra d) Hercules
Which of these has 2 engines?
a) Nimrod b) VC10
c) Canberra d) Hercules
Which aircraft is used in the airborne early warning role?
a) Nimrod b) Tristar
c) Sentry d) Canberra
Which aircraft is used in the airborne early warning role?
a) Nimrod b) Tristar
c) Sentry d) Canberra
Which of these is powered by 4 Rolls Royce Spey turbofan engines?
a) Chinook b) Jetstream
c) Canberra d) Nimrod
Which of these is powered by 4 Rolls Royce Spey turbofan engines?
a) Chinook b) Jetstream
c) Canberra d) Nimrod
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Chapter 7
Various – under 15m
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Which of these is primarily a tactical support aircraft?
a) Jaguar b) Dominie
c) Jetstream d) Hawk
Which of these is primarily a tactical support aircraft?
a) Jaguar b) Dominie
c) Jetstream d) Hawk
What is the primary role of the Jaguar GR1?
a) Air superiority fighter b) Air defence
c) Tactical support d) Basic jet pilot training
What is the primary role of the Jaguar GR1?
a) Air superiority fighter b) Air defence
c) Tactical support d) Basic jet pilot training
Which of these best describes the role of the Tornado?
a) Anti-submarine patrol. b) Multi-role strike / air defence.
c) Basic jet trainer. d) Advanced jet trainer.
Which of these best describes the role of the Tornado?
a) Anti-submarine patrol. b) Multi-role strike / air defence.
c) Basic jet trainer. d) Advanced jet trainer.
Which of these has one engine?
a) Tornado b) Harrier
c) Typhoon d) Jaguar
Which of these has one engine?
a) Tornado b) Harrier
c) Typhoon d) Jaguar
What is the primary role of the Harrier GR7?
a) Maritime reconnaissance b) Ground attack and reconnaissance
c) Ground support and reconnaissance
d) Photographic reconnaissance
What is the primary role of the Harrier GR7
a) Maritime reconnaissance b) Ground attack and reconnaissance
c) Ground support and reconnaissance
d) Photographic reconnaissance
Which aircraft is used in the ground attack and reconnaissance role?
a) Typhoon b) Jaguar
c) Canberra d) Harrier
Which aircraft is used in the ground attack and reconnaissance role?
a) Typhoon b) Jaguar
c) Canberra d) Harrier
Which of these aircraft has a variable-geometry wing?
a) Jaguar b) Typhoon
c) Tornado d) Harrier
Which of these aircraft has a variable-geometry wing?
a) Jaguar b) Typhoon
c) Tornado d) Harrier
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Chapter 8
RAF Memorial Flight
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Which of these is a historic bomber?
a) Lancaster b) Hercules
c) Jetstream d) VC 10
Which of these is a historic bomber?
a) Lancaster b) Hercules
c) Jetstream d) VC 10
Which of these is a historic transport aircraft?
a) Dakota b) Hercules
c) Jetstream d) Lancaster
Which of these is a historic transport aircraft?
a) Dakota b) Hercules
c) Jetstream d) Lancaster
Which of these aircraft is a historic fighter?
a) Lancaster b) Hurricane
c) Firefly d) Hercules
Which of these aircraft is a historic fighter?
a) Lancaster b) Hurricane
c) Firefly d) Hercules
Which of these aircraft is a historic fighter?
a) Spitfire b) Dakota
c) Lancaster d) Viking
Which of these aircraft is a historic fighter?
a) Spitfire b) Dakota
c) Lancaster d) Viking
Which of thee is powered by 1 Rolls Royce Merlin engine?
a) Dakota b) Lancaster
c) Tutor d) Hurricane
Which of thee is powered by 1 Rolls Royce Merlin engine?
a) Dakota b) Lancaster
c) Tutor d) Hurricane
Which of thee is powered by 1 Rolls Royce Merlin engine?
a) Dakota b) Lancaster
c) Dominie d) Spitfire
Which of thee is powered by 1 Rolls Royce Merlin engine?
a) Dakota b) Lancaster
c) Dominie d) Spitfire
Which of these has 2 engines?
a) Lancaster b) Dakota
c) Hercules d) Sentry
Which of these has 2 engines?
a) Lancaster b) Dakota
c) Hercules d) Sentry
Which of these is powered by 4 Rolls Royce Merlin engines?
a) Jetstream b) VC10
c) Lancaster d) Dakota
Which of these is powered by 4 Rolls Royce Merlin engines?
a) Jetstream b) VC10
c) Lancaster d) Dakota
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