hidden figures - ad - super quiz
what is the oath of the office?
"i will support and defend the constitution of the united states against all enemies, foreign and domestic ... so help me God"
in the 4 years hitler's troops overran poland, the laboratory's complement of 500-odd employees at the close of the decade was on it's way to __________ ?
1,500
how many assistant computers is the largely memorial aeronautical laboratory in major need of?
100
how many junior physicists and mathematicians is the largely memorial aeronautical laboratory in major need of?
100
how man helper trainees is the largely memorial aeronautical laboratory in major need of?
125
when was the double hangar covered in camouflage paint & why?
1942 to deceive enemy eyes in search of targets
what is the "first-day stations" for melvin butler's staff?
forms, photos, and the oath of the office
who's the author of the book?
margot lee sheerly
melvin butler had a problem that the scope and nature of which was made plain in a _____________________ ?
may 1943 telegram to the civil service's chief of fuel operations
for the flyboys of the air corps, airplanes were what?
mechanisms for transporting troops and supplies to combat zones, armed wings for pursuing enemies, sky-high launching pads for ship-sinking bombs[
who is the personnel officer at the largely memorial aeronautical laboratory?
melvin butler
what does naca stand for?
national advisory committee for aeronautics
who is sherwood butler?
the laboratory's head of procurement & melvin butler's brother
what did president roosevelt challenge the nation?
to ramp up naca's production of airplanes to fifty thousand per year
what's the double hangar?
two 110-foot-long buildings standing side by side
how many stenographers and typists is the largely memorial aeronautical laboratory in major need of?
50
how many minor laboratory apprentices is the largely memorial aeronautical laboratory in major need of?
75
as recently as 1938, naca only provided the army air corps with ___________ planes a month.
90
