AFJROTC // THE MODERN AIR FORCE
EXAM 2025
Who built a model steam-powered helicopter in 1842? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -W.H. Phillips
Who flew a helicopter in 1907, but needed the help of four assistants to hold it steady? -
✅✅✅CORRECT -Louis Bréguet
Who made the first successful flight in an autogiro in 1923? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Juan de la Cierva
What was the first helicopter a pilot could completely control? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -FA-61
What was the first practical helicopter? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -VS-300
What was the first mass-production helicopter? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -R-4
What helicopter made the first cross-country flight in 1942? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -XR-4
When did the military first use helicopters? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -WW II
What helicopter was featured in the television series M.A.S.H.? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -H-13 Sioux
What was one of the most successful helicopters of all time? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Bell Helicopter
Model 47
Which of the following helicopters was also used as a primary rescue helicopter in the Korean War? -
✅✅✅CORRECT -Sikorsky S-51
, What helicopter was used as a multipurpose transport helicopter in Korea? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -
Sikorsky H-19
What was the Indian nickname for the HU-1A "Huey" helicopter? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Iroquois
What was the primary medevac helicopter in Vietnam? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -HU-1A "Huey"
What distinct sound does the UH-1 make? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Whomp whomp
Which of the following is true regarding the Huey? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Was the US military's first
turbine-engine helicopter
What long-range helicopter was used in Vietnam made it invaluable for combat search and rescue? -
✅✅✅CORRECT -HH-3E "Jolly Green Giant"
What helicopter does the US Customs and Border Protection use? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Sikorsky S-70
What helicopter has an unusual long and low-set shape that can fit inside a C-130 Hercules? -
✅✅✅CORRECT -Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk
What helicopter has been modified for the Air Force for aircrew search and rescue in all weather
situations? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Sikorsky HH-60 Pave Hawk
What post-Vietnam helicopter is designed as an attack helicopter? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Boeing AH-64
Apache
What helicopter is equipped with forward-looking infrared sensors, inertial global positioning systems,
radar navigation systems, and terrain-following and terrain-avoidance radar? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -
Sikorsky MH-53 Pave Low
What helicopter is a joint-service combat aircraft that can fill many roles and uses tilt-rotor technology? -
✅✅✅CORRECT -Bell V-22 Osprey
EXAM 2025
Who built a model steam-powered helicopter in 1842? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -W.H. Phillips
Who flew a helicopter in 1907, but needed the help of four assistants to hold it steady? -
✅✅✅CORRECT -Louis Bréguet
Who made the first successful flight in an autogiro in 1923? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Juan de la Cierva
What was the first helicopter a pilot could completely control? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -FA-61
What was the first practical helicopter? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -VS-300
What was the first mass-production helicopter? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -R-4
What helicopter made the first cross-country flight in 1942? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -XR-4
When did the military first use helicopters? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -WW II
What helicopter was featured in the television series M.A.S.H.? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -H-13 Sioux
What was one of the most successful helicopters of all time? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Bell Helicopter
Model 47
Which of the following helicopters was also used as a primary rescue helicopter in the Korean War? -
✅✅✅CORRECT -Sikorsky S-51
, What helicopter was used as a multipurpose transport helicopter in Korea? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -
Sikorsky H-19
What was the Indian nickname for the HU-1A "Huey" helicopter? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Iroquois
What was the primary medevac helicopter in Vietnam? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -HU-1A "Huey"
What distinct sound does the UH-1 make? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Whomp whomp
Which of the following is true regarding the Huey? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Was the US military's first
turbine-engine helicopter
What long-range helicopter was used in Vietnam made it invaluable for combat search and rescue? -
✅✅✅CORRECT -HH-3E "Jolly Green Giant"
What helicopter does the US Customs and Border Protection use? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Sikorsky S-70
What helicopter has an unusual long and low-set shape that can fit inside a C-130 Hercules? -
✅✅✅CORRECT -Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk
What helicopter has been modified for the Air Force for aircrew search and rescue in all weather
situations? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Sikorsky HH-60 Pave Hawk
What post-Vietnam helicopter is designed as an attack helicopter? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Boeing AH-64
Apache
What helicopter is equipped with forward-looking infrared sensors, inertial global positioning systems,
radar navigation systems, and terrain-following and terrain-avoidance radar? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -
Sikorsky MH-53 Pave Low
What helicopter is a joint-service combat aircraft that can fill many roles and uses tilt-rotor technology? -
✅✅✅CORRECT -Bell V-22 Osprey
