1. Operation Tonga was the airborne assault phase of which
larger operation ? Overlord
2. Aircraft belonging to what organisation made the first confirmed fighter kill of WW2 ? FAA
3. Aircraft belonging to what organisation made the last confirmed fighter kill of WW2 ? FAA
4. What was Midas Betancore’s job? Inquisitorial henchman and pilot
5. What is the missing name; Eagle, Victorious, Centaur ? Trick question ! Hermes and Ark Royal
6. What is a Sverdlov ? Cold War era Soviet destroyer
7. Homeworld of the Imperial Guard’s only Thunderbolt unit in the Sabbat Crusade ? Phantine
8. What do COSSAC, ISAF and SACEUR stands for ? Cheif Of Staff Supreme Allied Command, International Security Assistance Force, Supreme Allied Commander EURope
9. The name of the Royal Navy ship stolen by Jack Sparrow ? Interceptor
10. Put the following engagements in the correct date order; Copready Bridge, Edgehill, Lowestoft, Stow on the Wold. Edgehill, Copready Bridge, Stow on the Wold, Lowestoft
11. Which nation’s army contains the Winter Guard and the
Widowmakers ? Khador
12. Which country is Eben Emel in ? Belgium
13. “White City” was a base of operations for which military
formation ? The Chindits
14. English pop singer whose unit were NATO troops at Pristina
Airport in 1999 ? James Blunt
15. “Peshmerga” means ? Those who face death
16. British Infantry Regt wearing an additional badge on the
rear of headdress ? For which battle ? The Gloucester Regiment, The Battle of Alexandria 1801.
17. M-1A2SEPv3 is better known by which name ? Abrams
18. What part of the UK was occupied during WW2 ? The Channel Islands
20. The current Deputy Commander of 3UK Div comes form ? USA
21. Who killed Cock Robin ? The Sparrow
I scored none out of 21.
ReplyDeleteI win.
Not even #21 ?!?!
DeleteWithout cheating on the interwebs, nope.
DeleteThe Cock Robin poem I haven't heard or read since I was a child...
I'll fetch my coat.
It looks like I got 4. And I am happy with that. :)
ReplyDeletemanaged 6, not from the UK but I have heard Cock Robin referenced before but had no idea it was a poem.
ReplyDeleteGenius.
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