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Lockheed P-38 Lightning - Aircraft Specifications and Controls

Lockheed P-38 Lightning
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P-38 PILOT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS- Page 16 -
PILOT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (Page 16 of 16 pages)
1. Name engine type and horsepower?
Allison 1710 - 111 R.H. Rotation )
1450 H.P.
1710 - 113 L.H. Rotation )
2. Maximum RPM and boost for take-off?
3,000 RPM 54" boost
3. What are the relative positions of the fuel selector switches?
Left is the forward switch - right is the rear
4. Draw fuel selector switch and mark pointer position for each tank?
Stan Wood comments: The top of the selector switch is MAIN TANK. The bottom quadrant is OFF or
DROP TANKS. The left quadrant is OUTER WING TANKS. The right top quadrant is CROSS FEED
and the right bottom quadrant is RESERVE.
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