P47 Thunderbolt Pilot Training Manual 1945

The Pilot Training Manual for the Thunderbolt P47N is a comprehensive resource packed with invaluable data for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. This manual, printed in September 1945 by the Headquarters United States Army Airforce, Office of Flying Safety, serves as the standard AAF text for the training of P47 Pilots at the time of publication. It is a dual-purpose manual, serving as a Training Checklist and a working Handbook. The manual covers details specific to the N Model Thunderbolt, including the differences between the N15 and N25 Models.

• Canopy
• Cockpit
• Flight Controls
• Power Plant
• Induction System
• Carburetor
• Propeller
• Throttle Quadrant
• Power Settings
• Water Injection
• Detonation
• Long Range Cruising
• Fuel System
• Oil System
• Hydraulic System
• Electrical System
• Radio Equipment
• Lighting System
• K-14 Gunsight
• Armament
• Armour Protection
• Oxygen System
• Automatic Pilot
• Personal Equipment
• Pilots Preflight Check
• Cockpit Check
• Starting
• Taxiing
• Take-Off
• Landing
• Flight Characteristics
• Emergencies
• Acrobatics
• Dives
• Formation Flying
• Instrument Flying
• Night Flying
• Ground Gunnery
• Extreme Weather Operations
• Bailout & Ditching
• P47N-15 & N-25

This manual is an excellent resource for anyone seeking detailed technical information related to the Thunderbolt P47N and is a valuable addition to any collection of car repair manuals.

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Workshop manuals are perfect for any owner who likes DIY, who wants to get down and get dirty with their vehicle, but in enough depth to be used by professional mechanics too.