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TYPHOON
MARKS 1A AND IB
SABRE I! OR IIA ENGINE
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Tuts publication is divided into five parts:
Descriptive, Handling, Operating Data,
Emergencies, and Illustrations. Part I gives
only a brief description of the controls with
which the pilot should be acquainted.
These Notes are complementary to A.P. 2095
Pilot's Notes General and assume a thorough
knowledge of its contents. All pilots should
be in possession of a copy of A.P. 2095
(see A.M.O. Ag3/43).
Words in capital letters indicate the actual
markings on the controls concerned.
Additional copies may he obtained from
A.P.F.5., Fulham Road, 5.W.3, by application
on R.A.F. Form 2944, in duplicate, quoting
the number of this publication in full—
A.P. 18044—P.N,
Comments and suggestions should be
forwarded through the usual channels to the
Air Ministry (D.T.F,).Ain MINistey AIR PUBLICATION
November 1943 Pilat's Notes
TYPHOON PILOT’S NOTES
Second Edition. This edition supersedes all previous issues,
LIST OF CONTENTS
PART I—DESCRIPTIVE
INTRODUCTION
FUEL, OIL AND COOL ANT | SYSTEMS
Fuel tanks
Fuel cocks wie
Fuel contents gauge .. #
Fuel pressure warning light . .
Oil system
Coolant system
MAIN SERVICES
Hydraulic system
Pneumatic system
Electrical system
AIRCRAFT CONT ROLS”
Flying controls and locking f gear
Trimming tabs -
Undercarriage control
Undercarriage indicators
Undercarriage warning horn and light
Flap control and indicator
Wheel brakes . .
ENGINE CONTROLS
Throttle and mixture controls
Propeller contral
Supercharger control . :
Starting and slow- -running cut-out ¢ ee
Priming pumps
Ignition switches
Cartridge starter
Starter reloading control
Oil dilution
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OPERATIONAL EQUIPMENT AND CONTROLS
Guns and cannon
Camera gun 7
Bomb release conteols
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OTHER CONTROLS
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PART Il-HANDLING
Management of fuel system we oe 0 pa 31
Preliminaries “a e ss 32
Starting the engine and warming up aig = ae 33
Rovian et Eee one Ee on Sa ia 34
Taxying i we fa 35
Check list before take-off. . A ae a i 36
Take-off