P-61 Black Widow Cockpit

P-61 Black Widow cockpit instrument diagrams from the Pilot Training Manual for the Black Widow, P-61, Office of Assistant Chief of Air Staff Training, Headquarters AAF, Washington, D.C.

p61-black-wido-cockpit-front-panelControls, Switches, Instruments (Front Panel)

1. Remote compass
2. Airspeed indicator
3. Rate of climb indicator
4. Altimeter
5. Turn and bank indicator
6. Gyro horizon
7. Dials of automatic pilot
8. Pilot’s gunsight
9. Manifold pressure indicator
10. Oil temperature indicator
11. Oil pressure indicator
12. Carburetor air temperature indicator
13. Lower cowl flaps control valves
14. Upper cowl flaps control valve
15. Clock
16. Tachometer
17. Cylinder head temperature indicator
18. Fuel pressure indicator
19. Wheel and flap position indicator
20. Fuel gage
21. Oil cooler flap indicator
 

 

p61-black-wido-cockpit-pilot-leftControls, Switches, Instruments (at Pilot’s Left)

1. Aileron trim tab wheel
2. Elevator trim tab wheel
3. Rudder trim tab wheel
4. Emergency release handle support
5. Main landing gear emergency release
6. Supercharger controls
7. Left window latch
8. Landing gear warning horn release
9. Pilot’s propeller control panel
10. Engine control quadrant
11. Fuel selector valve controls
12. Fuel tank cross flow valve control
13. Flap control lever
14. Flap position warning lights
15. Water injection control switch
16. Emergency air brake pressure gage
17. Box assembly ignition switch
18. Landing gear selector valve
19. Correction card holder
20. Emergency air brake lever
21. Pilot’s electrical switch panel
22. Fluorescent light switches
23. Oil cooler flap switches
 

 

p61-black-wido-cockpit-pilot-rightControls, Switches, Instruments (at Pilot’s Right)

1. Oxygen pressure gage
2. Cannon firing button
3. De-icer air pressure gage
4. Water injection pressure gage
5. Intercooler door control valves
6. Upper cowl flap control valve
7. Recognition light control box
8. Automatic pilot pressure valve
9. Hydraulic hand pump selector valve
10. Hydraulic hand pump handle
11. Command radio control box (SCR-522 No. 1)
12. Liaison radio control box (SCR-522 No. 2)
13. Interphone jack box
14. Pilot’s ventilator
15. Automatic pilot master control
16. Pilot’s oxygen tube
17. Right window latch
18. De-icer control valve
19. Destructor switch
20. Identification radio (IFF) control box (SCR-695)
21. Oxygen regulator
 

 

 

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