Let's get some trivia out… oh no… another quiz!

First a few questions to check if you guys know your designations and names properly…

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Names like Corsair II or Globemaster III indicate that when a nickname for an American aircraft is used more than once, a suffix is added. Not necessarily so… The following were all used more than once, name the aircraft types which fly/flew with those names.
a – Apache
b – Blackhawk or Black Hawk
c – Cobra
d – Eagle

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Explain how a number of speed records were broken by the A-10 in the mid-1970s.

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The following are all British names for American aircraft. Which ones?
a – Martlett
b – Tarpon
c – Washington

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Give the proper designations for the following aircraft:
a – Delta Dagger modified as target drone
b – Tupolev Blinder with a SLAR bulge glued to the side of the fuselage.
c – Targeting version of the Kamov Hormone helicopter.
d – Czech-built IL-14 with glass nose for aerial photography.
e – Intruders modified to launch AGM-78 missiles.
f – Skytrain (aka Dakotas) with side-firing guns as originally delivered to the USAF.
g – T-28s modified by the French for COIN warfare
h – F-104D modified for Germany.

So… on with the regular unorganised stuff.

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At what base can you find the following units, with what aircraft?
a – 555 FS
b – 555 OKPLVP
c – EC 04.033
d – 462 Escuadrón
e – Hiko Kyodotai

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What were the RANCH HAND missions, and by what aircraft were they flown?

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The following aircraft were only exported to one military customer. Name them.
a – Boeing B-47
b – Beriev Be-6
c – Buccaneer
d – Pilatus P.3

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When was the first bombing raid on Berlin during WW2, by what airforce, what aircraft, what pilot and from what base?

-9-
What aircraft was “dispatched with one shot” on April 14th 1969?

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An easy one. The Mirage III had a bigger brother in the Mirage IV, but most other Mirage variants came both regular and king-size as well. The small ones are given, name the big one.
a – Mirage F1
b – Mirage 2000
c – Balzac

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What was remarkable about the Su-24 prototype?

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What biplanes are in use with what NATO countries?

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The Wessex is a well-known turbine variant of the Sikorski S58/H-34. Name two other turbine-powered Chocktaws.

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Before 1962, the SH-3 Sea King had the designation HSS-2. One export customer kept using this designation throughout the operational career of this helo. Which country?

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Name all places where F-104s were built.