P80 Jet Pilots Training Manual 1945 (OV000855)

P80 Jet Pilots Training Manual 1945 (OV000855)

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• Pilots Flight Operating Instructions For Army Model P- 80 A-1 Airplane April 1945

  The P-80, later known as the Shooting Star and the F-80 and closely related to the later T-33 trainer was a landmark aircraft being the first US Jet Fighter used operationally. This is an excellent Scanned copy. 60 Pages, including a September 1945 update supplement. 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 in April 1945 under the joint authority of the Commanding General, Army Air Forces, the Chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics and the Air Council of the United Kingdom. This manual is for the earliest production model the A-1. The pages can be printed out in high resolution.

  Table of Contents

  SECTION I DESCRIPTION

  General

  Flight Controls

  Landing Gear Controls

  Brake Controls

  Hydraulic Systems Controls

  Aileron Booster Controls

  Dive Flap Controls

  Electrical Controls

  Fuel System Controls

  Throttle Controls

  SECTION II PILOT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

  Before entering Pilots Compartment

  On Entering Pilots Compartment

  Fuel System Management

  Starting the Engine

  Warm-up and Ground Test

  Taxiing Instructions

  Take-off

  Engine Failure During Take-ff

  Climb

  General Flying Characteristics

  War Emergency Operation

  Stalls

  Spins

  Permissible Acrobatics

  Diving

  Night Flying

  Approach and Landing

  Stopping the Engine

  Before Leaving the Pilots Compartment

  SECTION III FLIGHT OPERATING DATA

  Engine Operating Data

  Air Speed Correction Table

  SECTION IV EMERGENCY OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

  Emergency Exit

  Fire

  Engine Failure During Flight

  Bomb or Droppable Tank Emergency Procedures

  Wing Flap Emergency Operation

  Landing Gear Emergency Operation

  Landing With Wheels Retracted

  Landing in Water (Ditching)

  SECTION V OPERATIONAL EQUIPMENT

  Heating, Ventilating and Pressurizing

  Oxygen System

  Armament

  Communications Equipment

  APPENDIX I

  Cruising Information

  SUPPLEMENT 13 September 1945