January 13, 2008 at 12:55 am
Why do some P38’s have the word FACE on the glare shield above the instrument panel?
By: CSheppardholedi - 13th January 2008 at 16:14
…and I thought it was to remind them what part of their body would be hitting there if they didn’t buckle in properly!!
By: Peter - 13th January 2008 at 14:33
That would explain it Ian thanks!
By: ian_ - 13th January 2008 at 12:40
Face is applied to armour plate and shows the harder side which should be facing the enemy, i think.
By: T-21 - 13th January 2008 at 10:33
Could be Flaps,Altimeter,Controls and Emergency checks ?
By: BlueRobin - 13th January 2008 at 10:14
Is it a mnemonic check? E.g. Fuel, Altimeter, Clock, Engine?