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Flight
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Welcome Flight
Leaders
Flight Leaders are at the
second step in their aviation career.
Flight Leaders are typically between the ages of 6 and 12.
Flight Leaders may have spent some time as Junior Pilots or they
have joined up at this level.
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Mission
1
Match Game |
Mission
2
Crossword Puzzle |
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Mission Briefing
1. Review the stories of the aviators that have been
inducted into the Wisconsin Aviation Hall of Fame before
attempting this mission. Hall
of Fame.
2.
Download and print the match
game  .
3.
After completing the mission compare your answers
with those listed in the mission debriefing.
4.
Good luck and good hunting!
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Mission
Briefing
1. Review the Airplane Parts and Glossary tools, as
necessary. The tools are located in the Tool
Crib.
2. Download and print the puzzle
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3. Complete the puzzle.
4. After completing the mission
compare your answers
with those listed at mission debriefing.
5. Good luck on this mission!
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to Mission 1 Debriefing |
Go
to Mission 2 Debriefing |
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Mission
3
Airplane Parts |
Mission
4
Word Find |
Mission
Briefing
1.Review the Airplane Parts tool, if necessary. Tools are
located in the Tool
Crib.
2. Download the Airplane
Parts form .
3. Complete the form.
4. After completing the mission
compare your answers
with those listed at mission debriefing.
5. Have a successful mission! OK?
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Mission Briefing
1. This word find is a tough one. How well did you do on
missions 2 and 3? Those missions were preparing
you for this challenge.
2.
You may want to review the Airplane Parts tool located
in the Tool Crib
3.
Download
and print the Word
Find
form.
4.
After completing the mission compare your answers
with those listed in the mission debriefing.
5.
Have a successful mission!
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| Go
to Mission 3 Debriefing |
Go
to Mission 4 Debriefing |
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Mission
5
Word Find |
Mission
6
Create a Timeline |
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Mission Briefing
1. This mission is also a word find but it uses words,
names actually, that you may not be familiar with. These
individuals have been inducted into the Wisconsin
Aviation Hall of Fame.
2.
Download
and print the Word
Find form.
3.
After completing the mission compare your answers
with those listed in the mission debriefing.
4.
Have a safe mission!
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Mission Briefing
1. Review the Wisconsin Aviation History Timeline.
2. Plan a timeline
that you will create. You might make
the timeline for as many years as you are old. You might make
the timeline for a one year period and
have monthly items.
You can feature
history about your local airport or a local pilot. Use your
imagination!
3. You can submit
your timelines to the Wisconsin
Aviation Hall of Fame for posting on the Internet. See
Mission 6 Debriefing for the details.
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| Go
to Mission 5 Debriefing |
Go
to Mission 6 Debriefing |
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Recommended
Reading
Flight Leaders will want to
read the following books to
gain more knowledge about aviation and its history. |
Links
There are
plenty of other great places to visit while on
the Internet. The following web sites are suggested
destinations for all Flight Leaders. |
Yankee
Doodle Gals: Women Pilots of World War II
By Amy Nathan
This book is about the Women's Airforce Service Pilots
(WASPs), the women who flew for the Army Air Force in
World War Two.
Just Plane Smart: Activities
for Kids in the Air
and on the Ground
By Edwin J.C. Sobey and Ed Sobey
Fly High, The Story of Bessie
Coleman
By Louise Borden
Katherine Stinson, The Flying
Schoolgirl
By Debra Winegarten |
Young
Eagles
The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) has given
nearly 1,000,000 young people an airplane ride. Do you
want to be next?
NASA
There are so many places to visit while at NASA it is hard to
choose but this is a good starting point for you.
Think math is boring? Think
again! Visit Plane
Math and you'll be thinking math is way cool.
Do you really want to know How
an Airplane Works? Look here. Lots of pictures!
Here is a great place - Science
Fun with Airplanes to try some experiments. There is lots
here.
Boeing has a web site that
explains it all How
Do Things Fly? |
