Quiz  /  Navigating the Sky Quiz

  • 1. 
    In what year did the first nonmilitary jetliner fly?

  • 1949
  • 1922
  • 1963
  • 1941

  • 2. 
    When did the first supersonic flight take place?

  • 1922
  • 1945
  • 1960
  • 1947

  • 3. 
    In what year was the first balloon launched?

  • 1776
  • 1799
  • 1783
  • 1789

  • 4. 
    In which country did Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan land his aircraft in 1938?

  • Canada
  • Ireland
  • Iceland
  • the United States

  • 5. 
    What plane did Britain and France jointly build?

  • Airbus
  • Mirage
  • Concorde
  • Spruce Goose

  • 6. 
    In which state was the first sustained manned flight achieved?

  • California
  • North Carolina
  • New York
  • Virginia

  • 7. 
    In which war were airplanes first widely used?

  • World War I
  • World War II
  • Boer War
  • Vietnam War
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