B-29 Superfortress Flight Engineers Standard Procedures 1944 C-47 The appearance of red diagonal

The appearance of red diagonal lines indicates that the wheels are not in the locked position either up or down

part number AW1815AB01

and was illuminated by turning the two small bulb/knobs on either side of the center knob

and RCAF aircraft

This example has a service label and yellow stamp (dated Oct 1954) from "Com Fair Japan" or "Commander Fleet Air

B-29 Superfortress Flight Engineers Standard Procedures 1944 C-47 The appearance of red diagonalHere is a WWII era Second Air Force handbook of Standard Procedures for the Flight Engineer, dated July 1944. The 70+ page pocket reference contains all of the procedures necessary for the Flight Engineer to fulfill his duties aboard ship including illustrations and diagrams. Measures ~6 inches by 4 inches and is in very good condition for its age.