Aerospace Jeopardy 1900 1939 1940 1959 1960 1979

Aerospace Jeopardy 1900 - 1939 1940 - 1959 1960 - 1979 1980 - NOW 100 100 200 200 300 300 400 400 500 500

Name That Plane #1! Name: Wright Flyer Type: Experimental Started Service: 1903 (1900’s) Significance: First Human Controlled Powered Flight

Name That Plane #2! Name: Sopweth Camel Type: Fighter Started Service: WWI (1910’s) Significance: Example of a WWI Fighter

Name That Plane #3! Name: Spirit of St Louis Type: Experimental Started Service: 1920’s Significance: First Solo Flight Across the Atlantic Ocean

Name That Plane #4! Name: DC-3 Type: Transport Started Service: 1930’s Significance: Still Flying Today – May be 1 st 100 Year Plane

Name That Plane #5! Name: Boeing 314 “Clipper” Type: Transport Started Service: 1930’s Significance: First Flights Across the Pacific

Name That Plane #6! Name: Mitsubishi “Zero” Type: WWII Fighter Started Service: Early in WWII (1940’s) Significance: Very Fast, Very Agile… later on, very easy to shoot down

Name That Plane #7! Name: Mitsubishi “Zero” Type: WWII Jet Fighter Started Service: Late in WWII (1940’s) Significance: First Operational Jet Fighter

Name That Plane #8! Name: P-51 “Mustang” Type: WWII Jet Fighter Started Service: Early WWII (1940’s) Significance: Over 15, 000 Produced in US

Name That Plane #9! Name: B-52 Type: Strategic Bomber Started Service: 1950’s Significance: Still in Service Today

Name That Plan#10! Name: Cessna Type: General Aviation Started Service: 1950’s Significance: Most Popular Plane Ever Built

Name That Plane #11 Name: SR-71 “Blackbird”Type: Spy Plane (Recon) Started Service: 1960’s Significance: Flew VERY High and VERY Fast

Name That Plane #12 Name: Boeing 707 Type: Airliner Started Service: 1960’s Significance: Very Successful Jet Airliner

Name That Plane #13 Name: Concorde Type: Supersonic Airliner Started Service: 1970’s Significance: First Supersonic Airliner

Name That Plane #14 Name: Boeing 747 Type: “Jumbo Jet” Airliner Started Service: 1970’s Significance: Carried more people farther/faster

Name That Plane #15 Name: “Voyager” Type: Jet Experimental Started Service: 1970’s Significance: First Non-Stop Around-the-World

Name That Plane #16 Name: Space Shuttle Type: Space Transport Started Service: 1980’s Significance: First Re-usable Space Transport

Name That Plane #17 Name: B 2 Bomber Type: Jet Stealth Bomber Started Service: 1990’s Significance: First Stealth Bomber

Name That Plane #18 Name: A 380 Type: “Super Jumbo” Airliner Started Service: 2000’s Significance: First “Super Jumbo” Jet

Name That Plane #19 Name: SR-72 Type: Hypersonic Experimental/ Spy Plane(? ) Started Service: 2030 s? Significance: Next Generation Spy Plane