Ok Everyone,
It`s POP QUIZ time. Everyone take everything off of their bench and get out a sheet of paper and put your name on it, and number it 1 to 10.
Question #1
Which B-36 currently on display was the last one to actually fly?
Question #2
Which B-36 ( also on display ) flew the last official SAC B-36 mission?
Question # 3
When was the last "attempted" flight of a B-36? And what did the Air Force do to prevent it?
Question # 4
In responce to the failed attempted try ( in question # 3 ). What did the Air Force do to the YB-36 that the National Museum of the Air Force in Dayton, Ohio had decided NOT to move to the new ( now current ) museum from the museum`s old outdoor location?
Question # 5
B-36 production was moved to Ft Worth from what city?
Question #6
Is the DAILY DOUBLE
In the picture below, this B-36 converted over for FICON duty has a 0 - added to the tail number. A.) What does this signify? B.) Why did the AIr Force discontinue this practice?
Question # 7
In the movie Strategic Air Command, Dutch Holland flew which bomber in WWII ?
Question # 8
Which branch of the US Military sought to have the B-36 program defunded & cancelled?
Question #9
Which US President had a flight of B-36`s fly over the Capital Building as part of his innauguration parade?
Question #10
In addition to the 4 on display in museums, and the remnants of the YB on the late Walter Soplata`s estate. You can also find the remains of wrecked B-36`s in which of the following places.
A. Goose Bay, Labrador, Canada
B. British Columbia
C. Lake Worth, Texas
D. Submerged just off the San Diego, California, coastline
E. All of the above.
B-36 Peacemaker Builds
On the Bench: B-36 paint test fusealge & RB-36E assembly test build
In Que: YB-36 Conversion Build & B-36 carries B-58 Airframe to Wright Patterson
Conceptual Planning: RB-36 X-15 Mothership