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Pilot Training Manual for the P-38 Lightning
AAF Manual 51-127-1

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Published: August 1, 1945

This pilot manual describes the features and operation of the P-38 Lightning, twin-engine fighter airplane.


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  • Pilots
  • Training
  • P-38
  • Aircraft
  • Aircraft, Pursuit

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  • Owner - Includes the name of the original owner

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  • Rob Robley of Veterans Memorial Museum, Huntsville, Alabama
  • Mike Voisin

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This is one of 2 copies of this title.

Added: December 14, 2008

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Army Air Forces Collection, "Pilot Training Manual for the P-38 Lightning: AAF Manual 51-127-1" (item 000152), AAF Collection, https://AAFCollection.info/items/list.php?item=000152 (accessed 28 March 2024).

000152-01-00.pdf This book belongs to John W. Barber. It is a scan of a photocopy.

Section 1: Meet the Lightning
Section 2: Equipment
Section 3: Checks and Flight
Section 4: Emergencies

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[1] G Fagan (11-May-2010 05:19 PM)

Outstanding!

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