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Bendix Chin Turret

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Published: Training Department, Kingman Army Air Field, Kingman, Arizona, circa 1944


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Topics:

  • Armament
  • B-17
  • Gunnery
  • Training

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  • Kingman Army Air Field; Kingman, Arizona, USA

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  • Mike Voisin

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  • Private Collection

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Added: January 23, 2008

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This booklet describes the Bendix chin turret model "D." It was given to gunnery students at Kingman Army Air Field in Kingman, Arizona. It discusses electricity, magnetism, electrodynamic brakes, standardized amplidyne system, operation and control, adjustments, armament, and hydraulics. It also includes a troubleshooting table.

52 pages; PDF (.pdf)
Original item: Booklet; 7 x 9.75 inches
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