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How to Fly the P-47: High Altitude Flight and Aerobatics

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National Archives and Records Administration How to Fly the P-47: High Altitude Flight and Aerobatics War Department. Army Air Forces. (06/20/1941 - 09/26/1947) ARC Identifier 2772 / Local Identifier 18-AF-107C. Demonstrates the Thunderbolt in dives, loops, slow rolls, Immelman turns, spins, and recoveries, and half rolls. Stresses precautions and proper speeds for various altitudes. Also explains functions of turbosupercharger and water injection systems in high altitude flight. Made possible by a donation from Alexsandr Milewski.

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