B-29 Superfortress Flight Engineers Standard Procedures 1944 C-47 Made by Pioneer

Made by Pioneer

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

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

This unit also has the inclinometer above the caging knob

The crewman or co-pilot operated a handgrip to adjust the aim of the externally mounted searchlight

B-29 Superfortress Flight Engineers Standard Procedures 1944 C-47 Made by PioneerHere 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.