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Question 2: The remaining 18 of them were assigned to training units at ________ and the Naval Air Facility in Newport, Rhode Island.
JBLM McChord FieldFairchild Air Force BaseNaval Air Station Whidbey IslandNaval Outlying Field Coupeville

Question 3: PBYs were the most extensively used ASW aircraft[citation needed] in both the Atlantic and Pacific Theaters of the Second World War, and were also used in the Indian Ocean, flying from the Seychelles and from ________.
PakistanMalaysiaMaldivesSri Lanka

Question 4:

Question 5: Adrian Marks (USN) rescued 56 sailors from the USS Indianapolis after the ship was sunk during ________.
Second Sino-Japanese WarCollaboration with the Axis Powers during World War IISoviet occupationsWorld War II

Question 6: Qantas offered non-stop service between Perth and ________, a distance of 3,592 nm (5,652 km).
Ja-ElaSri Jayawardenapura KotteKandyColombo

Question 7:
What company manufactures PBY Catalina?
Piper Aircraft
Consolidated Aircraft
Cessna
The New Piper Aircraft

Question 8: Powerplant: 2× Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 Twin Wasp ________, 1,200 hp (895 kW each) each
Radial engineTwo-stroke engineFour-stroke engineRotary engine

Question 9: This was especially true during the first year of the war in the Pacific, because the PBY and the Boeing ________ were the only two available aircraft with the range necessary.
B-25 MitchellB-29 SuperfortressB-17 Flying FortressB-24 Liberator

Question 10: The longest commercial flights (in terms of time aloft) ever made in aviation history were the ________ flights flown weekly from 29 June 1943 through July 1945 over the Indian Ocean.
Singapore AirlinesAir New ZealandAir PacificQantas
















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