4-2 Naval Aviation Questions

1. 4.2 Naval Aviation Assignment # 20
Name: _____________________________ A-MOD Due: 11 May 2011
1. What were two achievements of Eugene Ely?
2. What were two turning points in naval aviation during World War II?
3. What were three important developments in aircraft carriers after World War II?
4. The Navy’s first aircraft carrier was the ______?
5. What does the combination of letters and number in the C-12F Huron signify?
6. What is the Navy’s primary fighter aircraft, and the aircraft flown by the U.S. Navy
Blue Angels?
7. C-130 _____; is the Blue Angels transport aircraft known as “Fat Albert”.
8. What is the mission of the T-45A Goshawk?
9. What aircraft is an unmanned aerial vehicle whose mission includes surveillance,
target-acquisition, and battle-damage assessment?
10. a. What aircraft is a helicopter that can turn into a propeller airplane after takeoff?
b. VTOL?