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Naval Aviation Heritage Flashcards

0
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Birthday of naval aviation?

A

8 may 1911

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First take off from a ship happened when?

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14 nov 1910

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When was the first fatality of naval aviation?

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20 June 1913

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When was the first qa inspectors?

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22 oct 1917

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4
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Navy’s first carrier happened when?

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20 march 1922

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When was the first carrier landing?

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10 march 1948

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6
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When did coral sea happen?

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7-8 may 1942

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When did midway happen?

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3-5 June 1942

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When did Guadalcanal happen?

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13-15 nov 1942

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What pilot first took off from a ship on 14 nov 1942?

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Eugene ely

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10
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Who requisitioned 2 Glenn Curtis biplanes on 8 may 1911?

A

Captain W I Chambers

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Who was the first fatality in naval aviation on 20 June 1913?

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Ens William billingsley

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12
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Who was also in the ac during the first fatality?

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Lt john towers

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13
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What school trained special inspectors starting 22 oct 1917?

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MIT

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What was the first ac carrier on 20 march 1922?

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Uss langley

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15
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What jet made the first carrier landing on 10 march 1948?

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Fj-1 furry

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What ship did ely perform the first ship take off on 14 nov 1910?

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Uss Birmingham

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What kind of plane did Eugene fly off of the Birmingham?

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50hp Curtiss plane

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18
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Where was the Birmingham anchored?

On 14 November 1910?

A

Hampton roads va

19
Q

What kind of aircraft did capt chambers requisition? And how much did they cost on 8 may 1911

A

2 Curtiss biplanes for 5,500 dollars

20
Q

What did the Curtiss biplanes become?

A

A1 triad the navy’s 1st ac

21
Q

What kind of aircraft did ens billingsley get thrown from?

A

B-2 bomber

22
Q

How far over water did the first aviation fatality happen on 20 June 1913

A

1,600 feet

23
Q

How many men were enrolled at MIT for inspector courses on 22 October 1917?

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14

24
Q

How many motor and airplane inspectors were produced before the end of the war?

A

58 motor, 114 airplane inspectors

25
Q

What did the uss Langley used to be?

A

The Jupiter was a coal carrier

26
Q

What ship did the fj furry land on, on 10 march 1948

A

Usd boxer

27
Q

What was the first carrier vs carrier battle?

A

Coral sea

28
Q

What country were the Japanese planning to invade during coral sea battle?

A

Australia

29
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What us carriers were involved during coral sea on 7-8 may 1942?

A

Lexington

Yorktown

30
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What us ship was sunk on 8 may 1942?

A

Lexington

31
Q

What battle was the turning point of the pacific war?

A

Midway

32
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What was a key element for both coral sea and midway?

A

Breaking of Japanese naval code

33
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How many jap warships were involved on 3-5 June 1942?

A

160

34
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What Japanese admiral split his forces during the midway?

A

Yamamoto

35
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How many ships did the us have at midway?

A

3 carriers no battle ships

36
Q

What 3 carriers were involved at midway?

A

Hornet
Enterprise
Yorktown

37
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Who was the us admiral at midway?

A

Admiral Nimitz

38
Q

What us ship was sank at midway?

A

Yorktown

39
Q

How many Jap carriers did the us sink from 3-5 June 1942?

A

3

40
Q

How many ships did the Japs lose at Guadalcanal?

A

8
2 cruisers
6 destroyers

41
Q

What us ship was involve at Guadalcanal?

A

USS Juneau

42
Q

How many brothers were killed on the Juneau?

A

Five

43
Q

Who were the brothers on the USS Juneau on 13-15 November 1942?

A

Sullivan brothers

44
Q

Who secured the island after 3 days of fighting and forced the japs to retreat?

A

Dogon devil dogs that’s who rah!

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