P38 Lightning Pilots Training Manual 1944 (OV000105)

P38 Lightning Pilots Training Manual 1944 (OV000105)

• This manual presented for you in electronic format you can just print out the page you need then dispose of it when you have completed your task. This manual has detailed illustrations as well as step by step written instructions with the necessary diagrams or pictures. These manuals are your number one source for repair and service information, specifically written for the do-it-yourself as well as the experienced mechanics worldwide used to use this factory manual to fix your vehicle. Using this repair manual is an inexpensive way to keep your car working properly. it is this level of detail, along with illustrations, that guide the reader through each service, repairs, maintenance procedure.
• Pilot Training Manual for the P38 Lightning

  Excellent Scanned copy. 98 Pages scanned as High resolution TIF images and then digitally cleaned page by page. Guaranteed the best quality copy of this manual you will find. Packed with invaluable data including many Photographs Diagrams & Drawings. Published December 1944 by the Headquarters AAF, Office of Flying Safety for the USAAF. This manual was printed as the standard training text for trainee pilots at the time. This manual does not relate to a specific model of P38 but is generic referring to various models in use at the time of publication.

  Index

  Acrobatics

  Aileron Boost

  Air Filter

  Airspeed versus Altitude

  Ammeter

  Armament

  Arming Switch Box

  Armor Protection

  Bailout

  Battery

  Belly Landing

  Blindfold Test

  Bomb Release

  Brakes

  How to Use

  Camera

  Cannon

  Carburetor Heat

  Carburetor Icing

  Circuit Breakers & Fuses

  Climb

  Cockpit

  Cockpit Check

  Cockpit Explanation

  Cockpit Time

  Combat Experience

  Communications

  Compass

  Compressibility

  Dive

  Recovery Procedure

  Relationship to Speed of Sound

  Control Lock

  Control Wheel

  Coolant Flaps

  Coolant Specification

  Cooling System

  Critical Altitude

  Crossfeed & Cross Suction

  Crosswind Landings

  Cruise

  Description

  Destructor Unit

  Dinghy

  Ditching

  Dive Flaps

  Dive Limits

  Dive Recovery

  Dives

  Drag

  Drop Tanks

  Electrical System

  Failure

  Engines

  Engine Failure

  Escort Fighter

  Ethylene Glycol

  Fighter Bomber

  First Flight

  Flaps

  Emergency Operation of

  Flight Restrictions

  Foreword

  Fuel

  Capacity

  Consumption

  Management

  Pressure

  Pumps

  Quantity Gages

  Selectors

  Siphoning

  Specification

  System

  Generator

  Go-around

  Gunsight

  Heating

  High Altitude Fighter

  History

  Hydraulic System

  Auxiliary

  Emergency Extension

  Failure

  Fluid Specification

  Hand Pump

  Pressure Gage

  System Gage

  Icing

  IFF (Identification, Friend or Foe)

  Instrument Flying

  Instrument Panel

  Intercooler

  Inverter

  Ladder

  Landing

  Behind Prop Wash

  Emergency

  Landing Gear

  Down & Locked Check

  Emergency Extension System

  Warning Horn

  Lighting Equipment

  Low Altitude Fighter

  Mach Number

  Machine Guns

  Mae West

  Manifold Pressure Regulator

  Maneuver Flaps

  Microphone

  Mixture Control

  Night Flying

  Special Check

  Nose Wheel

  Shimmy Damper

  Oil Dilution

  Oil Specification

  Oil System

  Operating Data

  Outer Wing Tanks

  Oxygen Flow Meter

  Oxygen Mask

  Oxygen System

  Photo-reconnaissance

  Piggyback

  Demonstration

  Power Plant

  Preflight Check

  Propeller

  Automatic Constant Speed

  Checklist

  Circuit Breakers

  Feathering

  Feathering Indicator Lights

  Featheritis

  Manual Fixed Pitch

  Overspeeding

  Preflight Check

  Unfeathering

  Warning Lights

  Radio

  Remote Compass

  Reverse Current Relay

  Ripcord

  Run-Up Check

  Short Field Takeoff

  Single Engine

  Demonstration

  Landing

  Practice

  Range

  Spins

  Stalls

  Starting Engines

  Stopping Engines

  Supercharger

  Overspeed Warning Lights

  Takeoff

  Taxiing

  Throttles

  Torque

  Vernier

  VHF Command Radio

  Visual Inspection Check

  Voltage Regulator

  Voltmeter

  Warm Up

  Water Landing

  Yaw

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