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VOR Quiz
 

March 2011 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

photos by Jay Flitton and Dave Birkley

 

VOR

   

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  1. This VOR is near a major U.S. airport, and used to share that airport's identifier and name.

  2. It's now named after a nearby mountain range.

  3. It's near a large sodium deposit.

 

Send your answers to: webdude@dispatcher.org

This month's winners:

answer: Wasatch (TCH)

 Matt Walters -

Walter Wilson -

Daniel Moses - ZBW

Chris Dau - Aloha Air Cargo

Ed Pataky - ExpressJet

Timohty Smith - AirTran

Bob Jarvis - Ryan International

Ron Burns - Sun Country

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VOR Quiz
 

February 2011 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

 

VOR

 

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  1. No Clues - Picture Only

 

Send your answers to: webdude@dispatcher.org

This month's winners:

answer: LaGuardia (LGA)

 Walter Wilson -

Bill Allen - UPS

Timothy Smith - AirTran

Victor Young - American Eagle

Chris Dau - Aloha Air Cargo

Bob Jarvis - Ryan International Airlines

Greg Lesniak - Sun Country

Scott Allen - PSA Airlines

Darrell Gordon - Atlas Air

Daniel Moses - ZBW

Joe Stepansky -

Jeffrey Lovejoy - USAF

Christopher Scheziat Warner -

John Norris - NavTech

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VOR Quiz
 

December 2010 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

Photo: Dave Birkley 

 

VOR

 

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  1. This Navaid is a TACAN. It is located at the end of a runway at a U.S. Air Force Base.

  2. That base has a connection to two rock and roll bands, "Buddy Holly and the Crickets" and "Journey".

  3. It also is known for a pioneering severe weather forecast.

  4. It's "pretty" there.

 

Send your answers to: webdude@dispatcher.org

This month's winners:

answer: Tinker (TIK)

Peter Folz  - Lufthansa Airlines

Mark Monse - Southwest Airlines

Bill Allen - UPS

John Barry -

 Matthew Lang - Air Wisconsin

Dan Gradwohl -

Peter Crawford - 

Joe Stepansky - 

Derek Severin - Air Wisconsin

Dennis Keyser -

Scott Allen - PSA Airlines

Chris Dau - Aloha Air Cargo

Brian Petterson - 

Walter Wilson -

Dawn Stone -

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November 2010

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VOR Quiz
 

January 2011VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

Photo: Dave Birkley 

 

VOR

 

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  1. This navaid is located near an airport in the U.S. which shares the same name and identifier. The nearby city, which also has the same name, is the smallest city in the U.S. with nonstop service to Europe, albeit seasonal.

  2. That airport has three types of runways.

  3. The four-engined aircraft in the picture has something in common with the person who comes up with these VOR trivia quizzes!

 

Send your answers to: webdude@dispatcher.org

This month's winners:

answer: Fairbanks (FAI)

Jim Hanson - Cape Air

Brian Peterson -

Bill Allen - UPS

Dawn Stone - 

Daniel Moses - ZBW

Scott Allen - PSA Airlines

Chris Dau - Aloha Air Cargo

Joe Stepansky -

Kyle Rugg - Continental

Greg Lesniak - Sun Country

Previous Quizes

December 2010

November 2010

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VOR Quiz
 

November 2010 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

Photo: Nancy Zeglen 

 

VOR

 

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  1. This navaid is in the U.S. state, of the lower 48, which is most (in terms of percentage) bordered by water.

  2. It also shares the identifier with a Russian airport.

  3. It's on an arrival to a major metropolitan airport, and a VOR approach to an airport with a 3,100 foot runway.

 

Send your answers to: webdude@dispatcher.org

This month's winners:

answer: Stillwater (STW)

 Joe Stepansky -

Scott Allen - PSA Airlines

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