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-Guarantee passing score -199 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: A 1994 humanitarian airlift carried 3,600 tons of relief supplies to refugees in what country in a war-torn central Africa?

Answer:

RWANDA

Question 2: Who was posthumously awarded the Air Force Cross for saving the lives of his entire rescue team by engaging and destroying the first enemy position and advancing to the second during the 17-hour battle of Operation Anaconda?

Answer:

TSgt John

• Chapman

Question 3: When the Soviet Union closed off all surface access to Berlin, Maj. Gen. William Tunner "built" an air bridge to supply Berlin rather than forcing the blockade and risking World War III. How long did this airlift last?

Answer:

15 months

Question 4: how was Soviet construction of missile complexes in Cuba first confirmed?

Answer:

High-altitude U-2 aircraft Question 5: What 1946 event led to almost five decades of cold war between the atomic superpowers?

Answer:

The Soviet Union veto of the UN plan to eliminate nuclear weapons

Question 6: Operation Enduring Freedom

Answer:

broke the Taliban's will and capacity to resist by using precision weapons Question 7: The 1st Aero Squadron's demonstration of air power during the Punitive Expedition was disappointing. However, what valuable aviation lesson(s) was/were learned?

Answer:

-The realities of aviation under field conditions -the need for adequate maintenance -the need for plenty of backup aircraft to rotate into service Question 8: What aircraft did the 1st Aero Squadron fly on reconnaissance flight and to deliver mail and dispatches while protecting the border with Mexico n 1916?

Answer:

Curtiss JN-3 "Jennies" Question 9: Who became a popular hero as a gunner during WWII & was decorated 8 times and recognized by Generals MacArthur, Eisenhower and Doolittle?

Answer:

Cpl John "Johnny Zero"

• Foley

Question 10: During WWI,

Answer:

most enlisted pilots received commissions after the US formally declared war in 1917

Question 11: Which month-long airlift delivered more than 1,000 tons of material to Chile in 1960 following earthquakes, volcanic eruption, avalanches and tidal waves?

Answer:

The Amigos Airlift Question 12: In October 1993, a US UH-60 helicopter was downed in the streets of Mogadishu, Somalia. Who earned the Air Force Cross for treating and evacuating casualties?

Answer:

TSgt Timothy

• Wilkinson

Question 13: Several Air Force enlisted personnel received special praise for their efforts in Operation Urgent Fury. Name the loadmaster who saved the life of a paratrooper after his statis line fouled, leaving the paratrooper attached to the aircraft

Answer:

Sgt Charles H. Tisby

Question 14: How did the US respond to the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Answer:

All of the above Question 15: what 1992 operation relieved the suffering of refugees from the famine in Somalia?

Answer:

Operation Provide Relief Question 16: What loadmaster earned the Medal of Honor when, after suffering 40 shrapnel wouds, he fell on an armed flare, dragged it to the cargo door and heaved it out after his plane was hit over Vietnam in 1969?

Answer:

A1C John Levitow Question 17: The first atomic bomb was dropped on ___, Japan from the Enola Gay in August 1945.

Answer:

Hiroshima

Question 18: What operation did President George H.W. Bush authorize in December 1992 to establish order in Somalia using US troops so food could reach those in need?

Answer:

Operation Restore Hope Question 19: Set in southeastern Afghanistan on 4 March 2002, it was one of the most intense small-unit firefights of the war against terrorism. What did the men who fought there call it?

Answer:

The Battle of Robert's Ridge Question 20: What was the first sustained bombing campaign of the war against North Vietnam?

Answer:

Operation Rolling Thunder Question 21: a combat controller who earned 7 medals *including the Bronze Star) during his career, __ was the first Airman killed in Operation Iraqi freedom

Answer:

SSgt Scott Sather Question 22: Which WWI sergeant commanded a flight school, was commissioned as a pilot, is known as the "Father of Blind Flight" and selected the site that became Bolling Field, Washington, DC?

Answer:

William

• Ocker

Question 23: Which USAAF command's mission was to deliver air power to distant lands?

Answer:

SAC

Question 24: What is Esther Blake famous for?

Answer:

She was the FIRST WOMAN in the Air Force