Mid-Term Ch 1-7
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| What is the basic definition of Air & Space Power? | show 🗑
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| List the core competencies. | show 🗑
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| What are the distinctive capabilities? | show 🗑
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| Define functions. | show 🗑
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| What is the Air & Space Doctrine? | show 🗑
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| List the Principles of War. | show 🗑
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| What are the tenents of Air and Space Power? | show 🗑
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| show | 1783.
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| How long did the Wright Bros. first flight last? | show 🗑
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| How did the Wright Bros. approach flying? | show 🗑
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| show | Lilienthal, Pilcher and Chanute.
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| The Wright Bros. built a glider in Dayton, OH and moved it where? | show 🗑
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| The U.S. government reacted to the Wright Bros. machine powered aircraft with what? | show 🗑
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| show | Because of Langley's failures.
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| What two countries were enthusiastic about the Wright Bros. invention? | show 🗑
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| show | They didn't see a lot of military utility in the airplane.
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| What did Specification #486 establish? | show 🗑
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| What is strategic bombing? | show 🗑
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| Who developed metal strips for propellers so machine gun bullets would not shatter the props? | show 🗑
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| Who designed synchronizing gear so bullets would pass through the spinning propeller blades? | show 🗑
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| show | Scope and intensity.
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| The Allied bombing on Germany began when? | show 🗑
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| show | Light and ineffective.
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| show | Germany.
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| show | Sir Hugh Trenchard and Giulio Douhet.
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| show | Sir Hugh Trenchard.
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| show | Bombers.
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| Giulio Douhet believed that land and naval forces would be what? | show 🗑
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| Giulio Douhet believed the air weapon should be able to break an enemy's resistance by attacking his what? | show 🗑
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| Giulio Douhet believed that bombers made production of most other crafts __________. | show 🗑
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| show | Air Superiority.
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| show | Isolationism.
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| show | General Billy Mitchell.
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| Gen Mitchell believed the air service was an __________ force equal to the Army and Navy. | show 🗑
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| show | Opposed.
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| show | Army Reorganization Act of 1920.
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| show | The Navy.
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| show | Interservice.
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| Gen Mitchell was demoted to what rank? | show 🗑
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| show | Court-martialed.
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| show | Airpower.
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| show | Many aviators who would carry out his work.
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| Gen Mitchell was convinced the airplane would do what? | show 🗑
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| show | War.
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| show | Diminished.
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| show | Sea and ground services?
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| According to ACTS, future war would be decided by what? | show 🗑
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| show | High-altitude daylight bombing.
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| Was pursuit and attack aviation a decisive airpower strategy? | show 🗑
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| show | Strategic bombing.
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| show | Secondary.
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| show | Japanese.
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| According to AWPD Plan #1, precision bombing on what would break German morale later on? | show 🗑
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| The key flaw in AWPD-1 was the lack of provision for long-range what for the bombers? | show 🗑
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| show | US Army Air Forces (AAF).
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| show | The Army.
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| show | Separate service.
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| show | Gen Arnold.
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| show | Airmen.
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| show | Tactical situations.
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| During the North African Campaign, airpower was used __________, as in an air umbrella | show 🗑
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| During the North African Campaign, there was little _______________, interdiction, or air superiority | show 🗑
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| show | Inflexible.
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| During the North African Campaign, the Allies had given up what? | show 🗑
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| The United States Strategic Bombing Survey (USSBS) discovered that the best targets would have been the __________ and the electrical system. | show 🗑
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| Attacks on submarine pens and ball bearing plants were what? | show 🗑
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| British terror bombing of civilians was __________ and didn't lower German morale. | show 🗑
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| Bombers needed what to and from targets to minimize losses? | show 🗑
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| show | Enemy positions, troops, and morale of forces.
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| show | Air superiority that eventually wore down the Japanese.
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| show | Tokyo and three other cities.
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| show | 20th.
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| show | Daylight, night time.
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| show | Incendiary (fire).
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| Bombing altitudes were lowered to 5K-9K feet to improve what? | show 🗑
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| Bombers carried larger bombs because machine guns were not needed due to little __________ or __________ opposition. | show 🗑
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| Nuclear attacks on what two cities in Aug 1945 forced the Japanese to surrender? | show 🗑
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| What were the names of the two nuclear bombs used? | show 🗑
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