Featured Article Quiz #161
Cedric Howell
#1 Cedric Ernest “Spike” Howell joined the Royal Flying Corps after transferring in which year?
1916
1914
1919
#2 How many enemy aircraft did Howell shoot down to become credited with his nineteen aerial victories?
Nineteen
Five
Twenty-five
#3 How did Howell die during the England to Australia air race in 1919?
He attempted an emergency landing near Corfu, crashed into the sea, and both he and his navigator drowned
He was shot down in France during an air battle
He died from malaria while training in the United Kingdom