WAPS – SSgt (Section 1F) Questions And Answers
Who achieved the first powered, sustained, controlled, heavier-than-air airplane flight in 1903? - ANSThe Wright Brothers
The Wright Brothers 1903 flyer design was built with a relatively lightweight gasoline engine and
revolutionary, highly efficient propellers. When and where did the aircraft successfully fly four manned
missions? - ANS-17 December 1903 at Kitty Hawk, NC
Who is considered the "father" of flying? - ANS-Orville Wright
He was an *airpower visionary* who called for an air force independent of the US Army. - ANS-Colonel
William "Billy" Mitchell
He became the *youngest captain* ever selected to join the General Staff in 1912. - ANS-William "Billy"
Mitchell
He joined the Aviation Section of the Signal Corps in *1915* and *commanded most US air combat
units* during much of *1918*. - ANS-Colonel William "Billy" Mitchell
He became *Assistant to the Chief of the Air Service* and led *battleship bombing trails* in 1921. - ANSColonel William "Billy" Mitchell
The high point of his military career was likely the sinking of the former German battleship
*Ostfriesland* by the 1st Provisional Air Brigade under his leadership. - ANS-Colonel William "Billy"
Mitchell
What lead to Colonel William "Billy" Mitchell eventual court-martial ordered by President Coolidge? -
ANS-outspoken advocacy of a separate air force, critical remarks about the poor quality of the Air
Service, and criticism of superiors
He was a *pioneer aviator* and the *first commander* of an American air unit in the field. - ANS-Major
General Benjamin D. "Benny" Foulois
He entered the Aviation Section of the Signal Corps in *1907* and participated in the acceptance tests
of the *Army's first semirigid dirigible* and it's first airplane, a Wright flyer designated Signal Corps No.
1, in 1908 and 1909. - ANS-Major General Benjamin D. "Benny" Foulois
*He* completed the organization of the *Army's first* operational unit, the *1st Aero Squadron*, in
1915. - ANS-Major General Benjamin D. "Benny" Foulois
He *commanded the 1st Aero Squadron* during the *Mexican Punitive Expedition from 1916-1917*
(the first deployment of a US Army air unit to the field). - ANS-Major General Benjamin D. "Benny"
Foulois
He played a major role in *planning* and implementing the *$640 million aviation program* started
after the US entered WWI. - ANS-Major General Benjamin D. "Benny" Fuolois
He was promoted to brigadier general and named *Chief of the Air Service for the American
Expeditionary Force in 1917*, but was replaced by *General Patrick* six months later. - ANS-Major
General Benjamin D. "Benny" Foulois
He became Assistant Chief of the Air Service in 1927 and was promoted to major general and named
Chief of the Air Corps 1931. - ANS-Major General Benjamin D. "Benny" Foulois
In 1934, whose reputation was damaged when he agreed that the Air Corps could fly the US mail and
they later proved to be ill-equipped. - ANS-Major General Benjamin D. "Benny" Foulois
He commanded the US Army Air Forces during WWII and is generally recognized as the father of the
modern USAF. - ANS-General of the Air Force Henry H. "Hap" Arnold
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