I just need the answers only. Literature & Language Essay

Ch.5 Cold War, Hot War
Review Questions
1. Explain the Cold War Period; Who was involved? Where and when? What took place during this period and why did it happen?
2. Explain postwar development of the military jet aircraft by the United States and the Soviet Union.
3. Describe Chuck Yeager’s X-1 flight on October 14, 1947. How did this flight make history?
4. Who is Jacqueline Auriol? Why is she famous?
5. How did the development of supersonic jets happen in the 1950s?
6. How did the Berlin Airlift come about and what was the outcome?
7. Describe early jet combat in the Korean War; who were some of the notable American pilots?
8. Explain MIG Alley; describe operations between the F-86 Sabre jet fighter and the MIG-15 jet fighter.
9. How was the helicopter first used in the Korean War? What were some of the helicopter models that flew in the war?
10. How did the B-36 bomber play a role in the U.S. nuclear defense in the early 1950s?
11. How did the Soviet Union counter the West? What Soviet aircraft met or exceeded Western technology standards?
12. Why is the Boeing B-52 bomber the most successful military aircraft in aviation history?
13. Explain early missile development in the 1950s.
14. What role did the U-2 aircraft play in the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962?
15. Describe the characteristics that made the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird a “radical innovation” in almost every design feature.
16. Your book states: “The era of the modern fighter can be dated to the introduction of the US Navy’s F-14 Tomcat and the USAF’s F-15 Eagle in the mid-1970s. EXPLAIN WHY.
17. Describe the use of helicopters in Vietnam. What was the most famous helicopter of the war?