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VOR Quizzes


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VOR Quiz
 

October 2009 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

photo courtesy of Robert Trader 

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  1. This month's VOR is on an Arrival Procedure to a major U.S. East Coast hub airport.

  2. It's near a river, but part of its name refers to a collection of trees.

  3. The nearby town by the same name was founded by and named after a Revolutionary War veteran.

  4. Kanye West is probably not welcome here, because of something he did recently.

 

Send your answers to: webdude@dispatcher.org

This month's winners:

answer: Selinsgrove (SEG)

 Warren Schroeder - Myers Coach Lines

Roland Mahaffey - FedEx

Pete Crawford - Rolls-Royce

Chris Dau - Aloha Air Cargo

Walter Wilson -

Joe Stepansky -

Don Griffin - Delta Airlines

James Vaughan - Delta Airlines

Derrick Barksdale -

Jim Schramm - Northwest Airlines

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VOR Quiz
 

September 2009 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

photos courtesy of Nancy Zeglen 

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  1. This month's navaid is named after a radio pioneer. In fact, so is the nearby beach. Nearby is the site of an historic radio transmission.

  2. The navaid is part of an Arrival Procedure to a major U.S. airport.

  3. It's also mentioned by the group Jefferson Starship in one of their songs!

 

Send your answers to: webdude@dispatcher.org

This month's winners:

answer: Marconi (LFV)

Bill Allen - UPS

Walter Wilson -

Victor Young -  

Kyle Rugg - Continental

Ed Pataky - Expressjet

Ed Figuli - Private Pilot

Mark Christopher - Air Canada Jazz

Courtney Chick - Porter Airlines

Roland Mahaffey - FedEx

Chris Dau - Aloha Air Cargo

Joe Stepansky -

Michael Ferraro - Southwest

Jim Schramm - Northwest Airlines

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VOR Quiz
 

July 2009 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

photo courtesy of Dave Birkley 

VOR

 

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  1. This month's navaid is at an airport with the same identifier.

  2. It's also a man's name.

  3. It's a rainy place, where Knowledge is Good.

 

Send your answers to: webdude@dispatcher.org

This month's winners:

answer: Eugene, Or (EUG)

 Rich Teehan - Continental

Patrick Boyle - Expressjet

Walter Wilson -

Bill Allen - UPS

Roland Mahaffey - FedEx

Courtney Chick - Porter Airlines

Ed Pataky - Expressjet

Scott Allen - PSA

Steve McAlpine - Sykservice Airlines

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VOR Quiz
 

August 2009 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

photo courtesy of Dave Birkley 

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  1. This navaid is located near an airport and town that shares its name

  2. The name is also that of an early 1960s television series.

  3. The local newspaper delivery boy, if he tosses it right, will have the paper come right back to him!

 

Send your answers to: webdude@dispatcher.org

This month's winners:

answer: Laramie, Wy (LAR)

 Bill Allen - UPS

Steve McAlpine - Skyservice Airlines

Previous Quizes

July 2009

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December 2008

November 2008

October 2008

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VOR Quiz
 

June 2009 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

photo courtesy of Robert Trader 

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  1. This navaid is named after a nearby small town, which itself has the same name as something you might find on an old U.S. coin.

  2. It's near a ski resort (and a small airport that's closed in the winter months) with the name of something you get water from.

  3. It's also near the final resting place of many American heroes.

 

Send your answers to: webdude@dispatcher.org

This month's winners:

answer: Indian Head (IHD)

Walter Wilson -

Bill Allen - UPS

Courtney Chick -

Roland Mahaffey - FedEx

Previous Quizes

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