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Bombardiers' Information File (BIF) This is a CD and is in easy to read Pdf Format.
252 pages; PDF (.pdf)
Original item: Book; 8.5 x 11 inches
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Table of contents and frontmatter.
Section 1: GeneralBombardier's Kit; Jackbox; Microphones; RadioTelephone; Alphabet;
Section 2: Fundamentals of BombingBombing Problem; Bombing Tables; Bombing Errors;Bombing Analysis;
Section 3: ComputersE-6B Computer; Automatic Bombing Computer; C-2Computer; AN Computer; G-1 Computer; Time-of-Run Computations;
Section 4: Instrument Calibration and NavigationFree Air Temperature Gage; Airspeed Indicator;Altimeter; Magnetic Compass; Gyro-stabilized Flux Gate Compass; Astro-compass;Pilotage Navigation; Dead Reckoning Navigation; Radio Navigation;
Section 5: C-1 AutopilotC-1 Autopilot; Preflight Procedure; EngagingProcedure; Flight Adjustments; Formation Stick;
Section 6: M-Series BombsightM-Series Bombsight; Norden Bombsight; PreflightProcedure; Field Inspection and Care; Cold and Hot Weather Operation; Bombingwith Defective Bombsight; Glide Bombing Attachment; X-1 Reflex Sight;
Section 7: ArmamentBombs; AN-M56A1; AN-M66A1; AN-M65A1; AN-M64A1;AN-M58A1; AN-M57A1; AN-M40 Fragmentation Bomb; AN-M30A1; AN-Mk1 Armor-PiercingBomb; AN-Mk47 Depth Bomb; M-47A2 Smoke Bomb (Phosphorous); M70 Gas Bomb; AN-M12Incendiary Cluster Bomb; Fuzes; B-17 Bomb Racks and Controls; Intervalometer;B-24 Bomb Racks and Controls; B-29 Bomb Racks and Controls; A-26 Bomb Racks andControls; Caliber .50 Machine Gun; Gun Turrets; Bendix Chin Turret (B-17);Emerson Nose Turret (B-24); Remote Control Turret System (B-29);
Section 8: Combat BombingBombardier's Checklist; Briefing andInterrogation; Target Folders; Target Identification Checklist; Camouflage;Train Bombing; Flak Analysis and Evasive Action; Formation Bombing; HighAltitude Bombing; Medium Altitude Bombing; Minimum Altitude Bombing; TacticalVariations by Theater; European Theater; Far Eastern Theaters; ManeuveringTargets; Camera Bombing; K-22 Camera; K-24 Camera; B-7 Camera Intervalometer;Bombing Through Overcast;
Section 9: Emergencies and PrecautionsFirst Aid in Flight; First Aid Kits; PhysicalFitness; Effects of High Altitude; Oxygen Equipment; A-14 Demand Oxygen Mask;A-10A Demand Oxygen Mask; Portable Oxygen Equipment; Pressure Breathing;Dangerous Gases; Flak Suits; Flak Helmets; Vision at Night; Fire Fighting;Parachutes; Type B-7 (AN6512) Parachute; Type B-8 Parachute; Type B-9Parachute; Type QAC (AN6513-1 or AN6513-1A)) Chest-type Parachute; Type A-3Parachute; Type A-4 Parachute; Life Preserver Vest; Swimming Through Fire;Ditching; Life Raft Kits and Discipline; Signal Devices; Pyrotechnic Pistols;M2 Pistol; AN-M8 Pistol; M8 Smoke Grenade; M3 Smoke Grenade; Body Signals;Panel Signals; Warm Climate Health; Cold Climate Health; F-2 ElectricallyHeated Flying Suit; F-3 Electrically Heated Flying Suit;
Index and back matter.
