Navedtra 14014A Airman Ch.1-13

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1-1 In what year was the Navy first interested in airplanes as naval weapons?

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1898

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1-2 Who staged the first demonstration of the new flying machine?

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Wright Brothers

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1-3 Eugene Ely first flew a biplane from a wooden platform off of what ship?

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USS Birmingham

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1-4 What was the name of the Navy's first angled deck aircraft carrier?

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USS Antietam

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1-5 What was the first operationally equipped jet plane in history to fly faster than 1000 mph?

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F8U-1 Crusader

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1-6 In 1959, four naval aviators were selected as prospective astronauts for what space project?

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Project Mercury

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1-7 Who was the first American and naval aviator to go into space?

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Alan B. Shepard Jr.

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1-8 What major battle in 1942 was the first of opposing ships NOT making contact with each other?

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Coral Sea

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1-9 In October 1943, the Navy accepted its first helicopter. What designation was assigned to that helicopter?

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YR-4B

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1-10 The Westinghouse 19A jet engine was developed for the Navy in what year?

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1943

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1-11 What rating makes visual and instrumental observations of weather and sea conditions?

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AG

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1-12 What rating packs and rigs parachutes and life rafts?

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PR

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1-13 What task is performed by the ABH rating?

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Direct the movement and spotting of aircraft

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1-14 What rating maintains and repairs gasoline engines and associated automotive systems?

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AS

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1-15 In what total number of service ratings is the Aviation Boatswain's Mate (AB) divided?

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3

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1-16 Which rating operates, maintains, and performs maintenance on aviation fueling and lubricating oil systems?

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ABF

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1-17 What year was the Airman rate established?

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1948

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1-18 What year was the paygrades E-8/E-9 (Senior/Master Chief) established?

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1958

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1-19 What year was the Naval Aviation Museum established at the Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida?

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1962

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1-20 What ship conducted contingent operations during the Iranian hostage crisis?

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USS Kittyhawk

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1-21 How many service ratings is the AW rate made up of?

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5

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1-22 Which of the following rates performs intermediate-level maintenance on aviation electronic components?

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AT(I)

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1-23 Which Battle in 1942 caused the Japanese to abandon their attempt to land at Port Moresby?

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Coral Sea

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1-24 Which rating fit and maintain oxygen masks, flight clothing, and anti-exposure suits?

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PR

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2-1 Who is the senior officer in the Department of the Navy?

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CNO

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2-2 What officer is next in the chain of command after the executive officer?

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SO

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2-3 What person is next in the chain of command after the division chief?

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DCPO

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2-4 What is the highest level of maintenance performed at a naval air station?

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Depot

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2-5 What department is responsible for preventing sabotage, espionage, theft, and fire?

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Security

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2-6 What department is responsible for mail distribution, communications, and maintenance of personnel files?

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Admin

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2-7 What department consists of utilities, transportation, and engineering?

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Public Works

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2-8 What department's primary purpose is preventing defects?

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Quality Assurance

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2-9 What level of maintenance is performed by a squadron?

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Organizational

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2-10 What level of maintenance is performed at a Naval Air Facility (NAF)?

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Organizational and Intermediate

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2-11 What type of squadron's mission is strike fighter?

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VFA

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2-12 What type of squadron provides training to new pilots?

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VT

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2-13 What type of squadron's mission is airborne early-warning?

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VAW

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2-14 What officer in the maintenance department is responsible for production?

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MMCO

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2-15 In what division is the power plants branch?

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Aircraft

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2-16 In what division is the plane captains' branch?

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Line

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2-17 In what division is the airframes branch?

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Aircraft

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2-18 What department is responsible for readiness and tactical efficiency of the squadron?

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Quality Assurance

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2-19 In what department is the avionics/armament division?

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Maintenance

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2-20 In what department is Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures (NATOPS)?

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Safety

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2-21 In what division is the electronics branch?

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Avionic/Armament

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2-22 What division on an aircraft carrier is responsible for the maintenance of arresting gear?

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V-2

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2-23 What division on an aircraft carrier is responsible for aircraft crash, fire, and rescue?

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V-1

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2-24 What division on an aircraft carrier is responsible for the handling of all aircraft on the flight deck?

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V-1

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2-25 What division on an aircraft carrier is responsible for operation and upkeep of the carrier's aviation fuel system?

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V-4

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2-26 What department is responsible for all machinery, propulsion, ventilation, water supply, piping systems, electrical systems, and electronic devices on board the ship?

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Engineering

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2-27 What department is responsible to the CO for the safe navigation and piloting of the aircraft carrier?

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Navigation

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2-28 What AIMD division is powerplants?

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IM2

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2-29 What AIMD division is QA?

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IM1

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2-30 What AIMD division is SE?

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IM3

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2-31 What AIMD division is avionics?

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IM4

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2-32 What AIMD division is airframes?

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IM2

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2-33 What period of an aircraft carrier cycle is the ship checked for satisfactory operation of machinery, equipment, and systems?

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Shakedown

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2-34 What period of an aircraft carrier cycle is the carrier refitted and re-supplied?

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Home port

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2-35 What is the designation of a transport aircraft?

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C

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2-36 What is the designation of a research aircraft?

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X

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2-37 What is the designation of a tanker aircraft?

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K

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2-38 What is the designation of a cold weather aircraft?

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L

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2-39 Who is the manufacturer of the P-8 Poseidon?

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Boeing

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2-40 Who is the manufacturer of the C-40 Clipper?

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Boeing

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2-41 Who is the manufacturer of the UH-1 Huey?

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Bell

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2-42 Who is the manufacturer of the C-130 Hercules?

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Lockheed

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2-43 What aircraft was manufactured by McDonnell-Douglas?

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AV-8 Harrier

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2-44 What aircraft is manufactured by Beech?

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T-34 Mentor

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2-45 What aircraft is manufactured by Grumman?

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E-2 Hawkeye

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2-46 What is the design number of the Orion?

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P-3

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2-47 What is the design number of the Sea Stallion?

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H-53

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2-48 What is the design number of the Greyhound?

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C-2

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2-49 What is the design number of the Jet Ranger?

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H-57

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2-50 What aircraft is armed with the M61A1 (20mm) gun?

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F/A-18 Hornet

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2-51 What aircraft is armed with the GAU-22 25mm gun?

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F-35

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2-52 What aircraft was originally designed based on a French engine concept, which was adopted and improved upon by the British?

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AV-8

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2-53 What aircraft has a 24-foot revolving radar dish for tracking, detecting, or directing targets?

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E-2

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2-54 What aircraft can be armed with 2 x 7.62mm M60 machine guns, or 2 x 7.62 mm GAU-17/A machine guns?

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UH-1 Huey

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2-55 What aircraft's primary mission is to provide intermediate and advanced strike fighter training?

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T-45

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3-1 What is the definition of motion?

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The act or process of changing place or position

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3-2 Which term refers to Newton's first law of motion?

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Inertia

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3-3 On a fixed wing aircraft, which components (or more applicable/appropriate wording) is an example of an airfoil?

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Wing

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3-4 What is the front edge surface of the airfoil?

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Leading edge

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3-5 What is the imaginary straight line from the leading edge to the trailing edge of an airfoil?

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Chord line

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3-6 What is the rear edge or surface of the airfoil?

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Trailing edge

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3-7 What is the curve of departure from a straight line from the leading edge of an airfoil?

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Camber

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3-8 What force acts in an upward direction to support the aircraft in the air?

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Lift

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3-9 What force acts downward on the aircraft?

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Weight

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3-10 What force tends to hold an aircraft back?

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Drag

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3-11 What force is developed by the aircraft's engine?

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Thrust

Front 91

3-12 What axis is the pivot point about which an aircraft rolls?

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Longitudinal

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3-13 What axis runs from the top to the bottom of an aircraft?

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Vertical

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3-14 What axis is the pivot point about which the aircraft pitches?

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Lateral

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3-15 What movement is associated with the vertical axis?

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Yaw

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3-16 What movement is associated with the lateral axis?

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Pitch

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3-17 What movement is associated with the longitudinal axis?

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Roll

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3-18 What component provides motion on an aircraft?

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Engine

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3-19 What reaction happens when the helicopter's main rotor turns in one direction, and the body of the helicopter rotates in the opposite direction?

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Torque reaction

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3-20 What component does the pilot tilt to control the direction of flight in a helicopter?

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Main rotor

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3-21 By what method is lift changed on a helicopter?

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Increasing the angle of attack

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3-22 What term is defined as maintaining a position above a fixed spot on the ground?

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Hovering

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3-23 Changing the angle of attack causes the aircraft to pivot on what axis?

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Lateral or Pitch

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3-24 When you lower the right wing of the aircraft and the left wing rises, on what axis will the aircraft pivot?

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Longitudinal or Roll