Lecture 13: Warfare technology Flashcards
what was the rocket that took man to the moon?
A) A12
B) A10
C) A4 V2
D) Sputnik
A) A12
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
D -Ju 287
What was the fundamental shift with Technology?
Shift from technology to cope with the environment to technoscience to destroy and control
what was the funny/stubby looking german aircraft called? discuss it…
The ME 163
- powered by a rocket
- t-stoff and c-stoff
- problem was it was too fast, ineffective in warfare, and killed pilots
Technoscience was responsible for WW2
True
Simienowicz’s book on rockets was called? he proposed ____ rockets
A) single rockets
B) burst rockets
C) Tripple rockets
D) Multi-stage rockets
great art of artilery
D) multistage rockets
what German became an american hero?
Von Braun
what tank was bigger than the mouse?
The Rat
what concentration camp supplied the labor for the A4 V2 Rocket?
The dora camp
what russian plane was nearly identicle to the F-86?
Mig-15
who produced the first known book on rocketry?
Kazimierz Siemienoqicz
who was the first person to reach the moon? (so we think)
Yuri Gargarin
what was the Russian rocket that marked the start of the race to space.
Vostok R7
what was the Z4 used for?
able to break russian coded messages
talk about Zilkowski and his rockets
- first book on space travel
- multistage rockets
- liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen
- space stations
- rocket boosters
what process invented the atomic bomb?
A) Metalurgy
B) Atoms
C) Atomic energy
D) reductionism
C) atomic energy
Gargarin reached the moon in the …
A) Sputnik
B) V2
C) Vostok 2
D) Vostok 1
C) Vostok 2
what aircraft was used as a paradigm for the model of the space shuttle today?
the silver bird
what space shuttle was the first to reach the moon, orbit, and come back to earth?
Zond 5
who was the most influential person of the 3rd reich?
Albert Speer
what workers made the A4 V2?
Concentration camp workers
what Tank was powered by an electric engine?
The Mouse -> Mouse Porsche
who worked out the mathematics of traveling to the moon?
A) Goodard
B) Franklin
C) Zilkowski
D) Seimienowicz
A) goodard
what started new warfare? (sending balistic weapons into space?)
Sputnik
hitler believed the war would be won by …
tanks
who launched the first manmade rocket into space? what was the rocket called?
Von Braun
A4 V2
what was the most advanced rocket at the time of WW2?
A4 V2
What approach was in all actually used for killing and harming poeple?
Technoscience
what tank was given to Hitler as a present? how big was it?
The Mouse -> largest tank
who captured the V2 and Rocket engineers
the USSR
what was the first spaceshuttle to reach venus and back? (rhymes with venus)
Venera 3
the Silver Bird was the first German produced rocket
FALSE: it was never built
whos work was turned away from the scientific community with regards to rocketry?
Goddard
what space shuttle was the first to reach the moon? was it a smooth landing?
Luna 2
- crash landing
what dog was put and sent into space by the russians?
Laika
Who was all about Technological Progress?
A) Hitler
B) Frank Whittle
C) Speer
D) Otto
Speer
who was made the head of the German rocket program?
Oberth
what was the ‘German Paradigm”?
A) Technology
B) technoscience
C) Technological warfare
D) Efficiency?
B) Technoscience
who was put in charge of NASA
Von Braun
how do we know about the German ‘UFO’
Concentration camp workers who described the object
who was the first person who proposed that rockets can be used for space travel?
Konstantin Zilkowski
what was the first known computer available for purchase? who made it?
Z4
The germans
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
B) F-86
What Jet bomber has 4 jets and 4 rockets?
Ju 287
