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Lecture 13: Warfare technology Flashcards

1
Q

what was the rocket that took man to the moon?

A) A12

B) A10

C) A4 V2

D) Sputnik

A

A) A12

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what aircraft was influential for the cold war and post war designs? who was it made it?

A) ME 163

B) ME 262

C) F-86

D) Ju 287

E) Mig-15

A

D -Ju 287

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3
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What was the fundamental shift with Technology?

A

Shift from technology to cope with the environment to technoscience to destroy and control

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what was the funny/stubby looking german aircraft called? discuss it…

A

The ME 163

  • powered by a rocket
  • t-stoff and c-stoff
  • problem was it was too fast, ineffective in warfare, and killed pilots
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5
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Technoscience was responsible for WW2

A

True

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6
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Simienowicz’s book on rockets was called? he proposed ____ rockets

A) single rockets

B) burst rockets

C) Tripple rockets

D) Multi-stage rockets

A

great art of artilery

D) multistage rockets

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7
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what German became an american hero?

A

Von Braun

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8
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what tank was bigger than the mouse?

A

The Rat

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what concentration camp supplied the labor for the A4 V2 Rocket?

A

The dora camp

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what russian plane was nearly identicle to the F-86?

A

Mig-15

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11
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who produced the first known book on rocketry?

A

Kazimierz Siemienoqicz

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12
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who was the first person to reach the moon? (so we think)

A

Yuri Gargarin

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Q

what was the Russian rocket that marked the start of the race to space.

A

Vostok R7

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14
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what was the Z4 used for?

A

able to break russian coded messages

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talk about Zilkowski and his rockets

A
  • first book on space travel
  • multistage rockets
  • liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen
  • space stations
  • rocket boosters
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16
Q

what process invented the atomic bomb?

A) Metalurgy

B) Atoms

C) Atomic energy

D) reductionism

A

C) atomic energy

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17
Q

Gargarin reached the moon in the …

A) Sputnik

B) V2

C) Vostok 2

D) Vostok 1

A

C) Vostok 2

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18
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what aircraft was used as a paradigm for the model of the space shuttle today?

A

the silver bird

19
Q

what space shuttle was the first to reach the moon, orbit, and come back to earth?

A

Zond 5

20
Q

who was the most influential person of the 3rd reich?

A

Albert Speer

21
Q

what workers made the A4 V2?

A

Concentration camp workers

22
Q

what Tank was powered by an electric engine?

A

The Mouse -> Mouse Porsche

23
Q

who worked out the mathematics of traveling to the moon?

A) Goodard

B) Franklin

C) Zilkowski

D) Seimienowicz

A

A) goodard

24
Q

what started new warfare? (sending balistic weapons into space?)

A

Sputnik

25
Q

hitler believed the war would be won by …

A

tanks

26
Q

who launched the first manmade rocket into space? what was the rocket called?

A

Von Braun

A4 V2

27
Q

what was the most advanced rocket at the time of WW2?

A

A4 V2

28
Q

What approach was in all actually used for killing and harming poeple?

A

Technoscience

29
Q

what tank was given to Hitler as a present? how big was it?

A

The Mouse -> largest tank

30
Q

who captured the V2 and Rocket engineers

A

the USSR

31
Q

what was the first spaceshuttle to reach venus and back? (rhymes with venus)

A

Venera 3

32
Q

the Silver Bird was the first German produced rocket

A

FALSE: it was never built

33
Q

whos work was turned away from the scientific community with regards to rocketry?

A

Goddard

34
Q

what space shuttle was the first to reach the moon? was it a smooth landing?

A

Luna 2

  • crash landing
35
Q

what dog was put and sent into space by the russians?

A

Laika

36
Q

Who was all about Technological Progress?

A) Hitler

B) Frank Whittle

C) Speer

D) Otto

A

Speer

37
Q

who was made the head of the German rocket program?

A

Oberth

38
Q

what was the ‘German Paradigm”?

A) Technology

B) technoscience

C) Technological warfare

D) Efficiency?

A

B) Technoscience

39
Q

who was put in charge of NASA

A

Von Braun

40
Q

how do we know about the German ‘UFO’

A

Concentration camp workers who described the object

41
Q

who was the first person who proposed that rockets can be used for space travel?

A

Konstantin Zilkowski

42
Q

what was the first known computer available for purchase? who made it?

A

Z4

The germans

43
Q

what was the fastest most advanced jet after WW2?
A) Mig-15

B) f-86

C) SR 71

D) Arrow CF-105

E) ME 262

A

B) F-86

44
Q

What Jet bomber has 4 jets and 4 rockets?

A

Ju 287

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