Aircraft Roles & Types Flashcards
Which aircraft have had the longest service period in the RAF?
Harvard from 1938 to 1990s, and MiG-21 fighter jet
Which was the first jet to serve in the RAF?
Gloster Meteor on July 27th 1944.
What is the role of multi-engine aircraft?
What is the role of rotary aircraft?
What is the role of fighter aircraft?
Which fighter aircraft is/are currently in service?
Which rotary aircraft are currently in service?
Which multi-engine aircraft are currently in service?
What is the role of a Typhoon?
What is the role of the P8 Poseidon?
What is the role of a A400 Atlas?
What is the role of a C-17 Globemaster?
What is the role of the Voyager?
What is the role of the E-3D Sentry?
What is the role of the Rivetjoint?
What is the role of the Sentinal R-1?
What is the role of the Reaper?
What is the role of the F-35 Lightning?
What is the role of the Chinook?
What is the role of the Puma HC2?
Name 5 aircraft that used the RR Merlin engine.
Spitfire, Hurricane, Lancaster, Mosquito, Mustang.
What weapons do Typhoons carry?
What weapons do Chinooks carry?
What weapons do F-35s carry?
How many Eurofighter Typhoons are in service?
137
How many F-35B Lightnings are in service?
34 (33 as one crashed out) out of 48 to be in service by Dec 2025
How many Boeing P-8 Poseidon MRA1 are in service?
9
How many Boeing C-17A Globemaster 3 are in service?
8
How many Chinooks are in service?
57
How many Hawk T2 trainer jets are in service?
28
What is the largest aircraft carrier in the Navy?
Queen Elizabeth Class: HMS Queen Elizabeth & HMS Prince of Wales. With F35B jets.
