Quiz Answers

1.  Which country was the first to Purchase the F/A-18 Hornet, which now owns the largest fleet of them outside of the United States?

The first country to purchase the F/A-18 Hornet was Canada.

2.  Considering the F-111F Aardvark, how many surviving prototypes are there today, which will retired in the year 2010?

There are 84 surviving prototypes today in Saudi Arabia under United States command.

3.  What is the difference between the Apache and the Apache Longbow, in terms of equipment?

The Apache Longbow contains a different radar system used to attack from long distances, hence the name Longbow.

4.  What is the definition of Sky Flash AAM, which is a common weapon on the Tornado?

It is an Air-To-Air missile, which is what the AAM represents.

5.  What countries currently use the Hawk MK 100?  There are more than one.

Abu Dhabi, Brunei, Malaysia, Oman, Indonesia, and the United Kingdom use the Hawk MK 100

6.  How many variations are there of the Sea Harrier, and what is the major difference between them?

There are 3 variations.  The MK 1 is less susceptible to salt water corrosion than its predecessor, the Harrier, and it has a camera for reconnaissance.  The MK 2 is designed to engage multiple enemies from long range.  And the MK 51 contains a Flare Dispenser for disposing of homing missiles.

7.  What wing Technology does the MiG-235 Flogger A use in it's model?

It uses the variable geometry type wing model technology.

8.  What is Russia's major combat aircraft producer?

The Sukhoi Design Bureau is Russia's major aircraft producer.

9.  What type of wing patterns does the S-37 utilize and how does it help it?

It uses Forward-Swept wing patterns that help it attack from higher angles preventing it from stalling.

10.  What weapons does the B-2 bomber use in it's arsenal?

It uses 5,000 pounds of bombs and mines, 2,000 pounds of GPS-guided munitions, 750 pounds of cluster bombs, and 2,000 pounds of additional bombs.