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True or False: Conventional aircraft guns are still the most common air-to-air weapon
What aircraft was used by VNAF for close air support of ground troops?
What were some of the most dangerous missions of the Vietnam War?
Which Air Force command was in charge of defending the country from air strikes?
What military operation was ordered by President Reagan to bring home American citizens from the island of Grenada?
The Sikorsky HH-3E "Jolly Green Giant" helicopter was developed to perform this mission during the Southeast Asia war?
In which event did the North Vietnamese and Viet Cong surprise the US and South Vietnamese forces?
Which aircraft entered the Air Force service in 1954 and had a high accident rate?
True or False: Chuck Yeager beat out 125 other pilots to get the job as the pilot of the first experimental rocket aircraft
True or False: Neil Armstrong was the single ore experienced rocket pilot after logging 100 rocket-powered flights
What aircraft saw heavy use at the start of the Korean War because it had a longer range?
What aircraft flew as a day fighter, a fighter-bomber, and a photo reconnaissance plane?
What aircraft was originally used to escort B-29 bombers on long-range missions over North Korea?
What aircraft was first developed to be a high-altitude, Mach 3 interceptor to defend against supersonic bombers?
What aircraft was used mostly for air strikes by Navy and Marine Corps pilots in the Korean War?
True or False: The Lockheed F-104 was extremely easy to fly and had a low accident rate
What was the Air Force's first swept-wing fighter?
What program did the Army and Navy create in case of future wars?
True or False: Every Air Force aircraft flown since the end of World War II had its beginning at Edwards
True or False: The National Security Act of 1947 created the Central Intelligence Agency