September 15, 2003 at 5:53 pm
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Which was the first jet trainer designed, built and flown by the following countries. Trainers only, not conversions:
a- Argentina
b- Belgium
c- The Netherlands
d- USSR
e- Spain
f- Yugoslavia
g- Sweden
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What was the first operational carrier-based nuclear bomber with the US Navy?
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When did Belgium retire it’s last biplanes, what were they called and with what were they replaced?
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What was the first country to retire the MiG-29, and when did this happen?
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Which nifty little jet was flown by all four armed services in the US, and in what role?
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What is the most recent military user of the MiG-21?
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What tailcode did/do the aircraft of the following USAF bases carry:
a Sembach AFB
b Soesterberg AFB
c Wurthsmith AFB
d George AFB
e Kadena AFB
f RAF Bent.waters
g Taegu AFB
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Does Luxembourg have an air force?
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A variant of what aircraft was recently taken up in the active non-SpecOps USAF which already was in use in large numbers in the USSR?
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The B-52 is a big bomber, but it’s main competitor was even bigger. Which one was that?
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In what year did Switzerland retire it’s Ju-52/3M’s?
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Which country operated both Spitfires as Fw-190s?
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Name five countries from which Greece recieved F-5s.
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The Il-102 has a very peculiar way of carrying bombs. How?
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Lybia admitted being behind one airliner crash. Which one?
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Which two observation helicopters were replaced by the OH-6 in US Army service?
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Which Western type has been modified to launch the Kh-31 missile, and occasionally does so?
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Name the five places where F-16s are/have been built.
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Over the years, the USAF has operated two distinctively different aircraft under the designation OA-10A. Please explain.
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What was the last airbase to house a squadron of US-operated Skyhawks?