Pilot training manual for the Black Widow, P-61, prepared for Headquarters, AAF, Office of Assistant Chief of Air Staff Training

by U.S. Military and U.S. Department of Defense

description:The P-61 was built during the last couple of years of WWII, and was built to be the Army Air Forces purpose built night fighter. The P-61 was a revolutionary aircraft, being one of the few aircraft of WWII with RADAR. The P-61 had a crew of 3- Pilot, Gunner and Radar Operator. With 2 Pratt and Whitney R-2800's, 4 - 50 caliber machine guns and 4 - 20MM cannons in the turrets, it was a very powerful Allied weapon of WWII.As big as a bomber,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1542519519
• ISBN13: 9781542519519
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"