Atlantic Aviation Museum Activity Book

Featuring Billy Mink! Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum ©2017 All rights reserved.

Civic Address: 20 Sky Boulevard, Goffs, NS, B2T 1K3 Located at Exit 6, Hwy 102, across the highway from the Halifax Stanfield International Airport.

Mailing Address: PO Box 44006, 1658 Bedford Hwy., Bedford, NS, B4A 3X5

Contact Us: Phone: 1-902-873-3773 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://ACAMuseum.ca Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ACAMuseum

Acknowledgements

We would like to thank the following individuals and organizations for their contributions to the Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum Activity Book.

Colouring pages aircraft images courtesy of Katie Hillman

Jasmine Golf, Graphic Designer

Funding support provided through a Strategic Development Initiative program grant from the Department of Communities, Culture and Heritage.

Discovery Centre, Halifax, NS, http://thediscoverycentre.ca

Billy Mink images by Craig Francis, courtesy of Kidoons, http://BillyMink.com, © 2016 Come explore the Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum with me and learn about the history and theory of flight!

Colour me in. Find all of the words. Diagonal, up and down, forward and backward.

A N M G R A V I T Y A C I

V U O S C A M P D H A R R

E T K I S A B R E N E R L

N E R E T C E L S T U D J

G D B A E A I O H B B R E

E D R S D C I G I I A A T

R T S A O R I V R L T G S

M N H P V F E D A L A V T

A U T R R R D V A Y R O A

E E E A U O A N L M A O R

R S T S G S T H A I R D R

V S E E U I T C M N S O R

L I F T C M H E A K M O S

Lift BillyMink Avenger Birddog Gravity Canso Sabre Helicopter Thrust Scamp Starfighter Museum Drag Cessna Voodoo Atlantic SilverDart Harvard Jetstar Aviation Sydney Scamp was built by a man in Cape Breton who only had one hand. He proved you can do anything you dream!

Have some fun colouring in the planes. Find them in the Museum to see their colours or choose your own. Henry Harvard’s job was to teach pilots how to fly. A lot of pilots who flew in World War II learned to fly with Henry.

Have some fun colouring in the planes. Find them in the Museum to see their colours or choose your own. Maze Can you help Billy Mink find his way to the Museum? Scavenger Hunt All of the answers can be found within the Museum itself or outside. If you need assistance, the staff members and volunteers are happy to help you!

1. How many full sized airplanes and helicopters are red and white? ______2. How many airplanes and helicopters have the word star in their name? ______3. Where was the airplane in the lobby built? ______4. Who designed the Silver Dart and where did it fly out of? ______5. Name an airport for each Atlantic Province. ______6. Which item in our collection was known for its buzzing noise? ______7. Which Canadian Prime Minister travelled in the Jetstar? ______8. Which famous car manufacturer also built aircraft engines? (Hint: There is an engine in our collection, look for Murray!) ______9. What is the name of the airplane outside? ______10. Which is your favourite airplane? ______Jessie Jet Ranger flew with the Coast Guard and once rescued 47 people from a sinking ship!

Have some fun colouring in the planes. Find them in the Museum to see their colours or choose your own. Match the two parts of each word with a line to make names of planes that you can see at our Museum.

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Bee Balloon Flask Boomerang

Butterfly Kite Atom Rocket Cross out any letter that appears three or more times in a grid. The remaining letters will spell the four main forces which act upon an aircraft at any time.

G L R H W C T N H I S A W V P R C Q I P I P O P S Q P U S N W L T H O P G I C G H S L O Y G G N Q T

I D M S Q G R J Z G E T B R I L N O I S B A T E Q S O G J R S M I G S N F R O Z T Q E M B J Z S T N Have some fun colouring in the planes. Find them in the Museum to see their colours or choose your own.

Sammie Sabre was flown by the Golden Hawks. The Golden Hawks were an aerobatic team like the today. Connect the dots You can colour me too!

Alex Avenger used to fight forest fires in New Brunswick. Alex’s first career was flying off of aircraft carriers. Match the number with the correct aircraft.

CF-101 Starfighter CF-104 Voodoo F-86 Sabre MK V MK II B Piper Tomahawk L-19 Jet Ranger PA-38 Canuck CP-121 Harvard CF-100 Birddog CF-5 Tracker Bell 206 Freedom Fighter Word scramble Unscramble the words then use the letters in the circled boxes to complete the phrase.

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The was the first aircraft to fly in Canada on February 23, 1909. Have some fun colouring in the planes. Find them in the Museum to see their colours or choose your own.

Tony Tracker flew off HMCS Bonaventure, Canada’s last aircraft carrier. Find all of the words. Diagonal, up and down, forward and backward.

Avro Arrow Flight Simulator Engine Artifacts Water Bomber Link Trainer Discovery Canuck Airstrip Hot Air Balloon Catalina Tracker Chris Hadfield Billy Bishop Pitts Special Jet Ranger Argus Canadian Sound Barrier Maze Can you help Billy Mink find his way to the airport? Make a paper airplane – Discovery Centre providing Answer Key Word Search Scavenger Hunt 1. 8

A N M G R A V I T Y A C I 2. 3

V U O S C A M P D H A R R 3. An attic of a home in Truro, NS

E T K I S A B R E N E R L 4. Alexander Graham Bell and John McCurdy, Baddeck Bay, NS

N E R E T C E L S T U D J 5. NS: Halifax Stanfield International Airport NB: Greater Moncton Romeo LeBlanc International Airport G D B A E A I O H B B R E OR OR Fredericton Airport OR Bathurst E D R S D C I G I I A A T Airport… AND MORE! R T S A O R I V R L T G S PEI: M N H P V F E D A L A V T NFLD: St. John’s International Airport OR Gander A U T R R R D V A Y R O A International Airport OR Deer Lake Regional Airport OR

E E E A U O A N L M A O R Stephenville International Airport OR CFB Goose Bay OR Airport… AND MORE! R S T S G S T H A I R D R 6. V-1 Fieseler F26-76 Buzz Bomb V S E E U I T C M N S O R 7. Pierre Elliott Trudeau L I F T C M H E A K M O S 8. Rolls Royce 9. CF-101 Voodoo

Maze Matching (Names of planes)

Name of Aircraft Text Blocks Ranger ran ger Glider gli der Canuck can uck Voodoo voo doo Biplane bip lane Jetstar jet star Avenger ave nger Tracker tra cker Fighter fig hter Harvard har vard

Can you find the hidden objects at the IMP Aerospace Flight Gallery of the Discovery Centre?

Hidden Objects

Bee Balloon Flask Boomerang Butterfly Kite Atom Rocket Answer Key Letter Grid Connect the Dots

13 G L R H W C T N H I 20 24 18 19 25 S A W V P R C Q I P 12 14 17 I P O P S Q P U S N 16 23 21 22

W L T H O P G I C G 15 11 27 10 28 29 26 9 4 H S L O Y G G N Q T 8 35 44 34 36 30 GRAVITY THRUST 3 31 33 43 32 38 37 5 7 2 I D M S Q G R J Z G

E T B R I L N O I S 6

B A T E Q S O G J R 39 S M I G S N F R O Z T Q E M B J Z S T N 42 1 41 DRAG LIFT

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Matching (Numbers with planes) Word Scramble # Name of aircraft Voodoo CF-101 Voodoo Starfighter CF-104 Starfighter F-86 Sabre MK V Harvard MK II B Harvard Glider L-19 Birddog Helicopter PA-38 Piper Tomahawk CP-121 Tracker The Silver Dart was the first aircraft to fly in CF-100 Canuck Canada on February 23, 1909. CF-5 Freedom Fighter Bell 206 Jet Ranger

Word Search Maze

Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum

Junior Pilot Certificate

Name

toured our museum on

Day Month Year with Billy Mink and had a lot of fun! I learned about the theory of flight and the thrill of the aviation experience!

Certified by Billy Mink

Billy Mink image courtesy of Kidoons, BillyMink.com, © 2016