"Aviation History" Practice Test

1) In the romantic era of the Clippers, Pan Am bought flying boats from Martin , Sikorsky and Boeing. What was the designation of the airplane built by Boeing for service in the fabled Clipper fleet?

2) The most comonly used British ab initio trainer in the 2nd World War was..

3) The Curtiss Jenny is a

4) Before Boeing introduced its long-haul 747-400 series, a smaller version of the 747 was built that had a range of almost 7,000 miles. What was the designation of this popular 'mini jumbo'?

5) The first supersonic jet to enter full commecial service was the __________