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pageHeading="Landmark Years In Aviation"
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qa=new Array()

qa[0] = new Question("Charles Lindbergh was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic. Which year was it?",
    "1927",
    "1928",
    "1929",
    "1930", 
0)

qa[1] = new Question("Lt. Cmdr. Richard E. Byrd, acting as navigator, and Floyd Bennett as pilot, flew a Trimotor Fokker from Kings Bay, Spitsbergen, over the North Pole and back in 151/2 hr in May (8-9).They were the first to fly over the Pole. Which year ?",
    "1927",
    "1926",
    "1928",
    "1930", 
1)

qa[2] = new Question("In which year did the first round the world airship flight take place?",
    "1930",
    "1929",
    "1928",
    "1927",
1)

qa[3] = new Question("Wiley Post took a Lockheed Vega, Winnie Mae, 15,596 mi around the world in 7 days, 18 hr., 491/2 min. (July 1522). It was the first round the world solo flight. Name the year :",
    "1932",
    "1933",
    "1934",
    "1935", 
1)

qa[4] = new Question("First jetliner service was inaugurated by BOAC between London and Johannesburg, South Africa. The flight included stops and took 23 hrs. 38 min. In Which year did this take place?",
	"1956",
	"1957",
	"1952",
	"1962",
2)

qa[5] = new Question("The first man-powered aircraft to fly across the English Channel was  by Bryan Allen, who flew the Gossamer Albatross from Folkestone, England, to Cap Gris-Nez, France, in 2 hr., 55 min. The year was?",
    "1980",
    "1982",
    "1983",
    "1979",
3)

qa[6] = new Question("The first solo nonstop round-the-world balloon flight was done by Steve Fossett (U.S.)  who flew from Northam, West Australia, to Lake Yamma Yamma, Queensland, Australia, landing after 14 days, 19 hrs. He broke three balloon records along the way: fastest time around the world, measured by crossing 117 East longitude (13 days, 3 min.), longest distance flown solo (20,483.25 mi; 32,963.35 km), and longest time flown solo (355 hrs, 50 min.). In which year did he achieve this?",
	"1999",
	"2000",
	"2001",
	"2002",
3)

qa[7] = new Question("Jacques and Joseph Montgolfier of Annonay, France  experimented with hot air balloons. In which year did thy secessefully launch a hot air balloon?",
	"1777",
	"1776",
	"1783",
	"1780",
2)

qa[8] = new Question("Piltre de Rozier made the very first human air balloon fligt, reaching a peak altitude of about 500 ft, and traveling about 5 1/2 mi in 20 min. Which year did this take place?",
	"1777",
	"1776",
	"1783",
	"1780",
2)

qa[9] = new Question("Mme. Thible, a French opera singer was the first woman to  fly in a balloon. Which year was it?",
	"1789",
	"1788",
	"1780",
	"1783",
3)