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Old 03-11-2012, 04:53 PM
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Ernie P.
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Default RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Everyone out for the weekend? Maybe this will spark a response. Thanks; Ernie P.


What warbird do I describe?


Clues:

(1) This aircraft first flew in the late 1940s.

(2) It was carried aloft by a bomber.

(3) It was rocket powered.

(4) It featured sharply swept wings and a bullet shaped fuselage.

(5) It went transonic.

(6) The mother aircraft was a B-29.

(7) The aircraft was designed and construction begun in one country. It was completed and flown in a second country.

(8) It was equipped with a landing skid.

(9) The cabin was pressurized.

(10) Midwing design, construction was all metal.