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Checklists are commonly used by all those who fly military aircraft. Included in these handy booklets are normal and emergency procedures and information to assist in calculating range, fuel efficiency, and performance parameters. Fighter crews normally strapped these checklists to their leg for easy reference during flight.

Display Status

This object is on display in Cold War Aviation at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.

Cold War Aviation

Object Details

Type

LITERATURE AND RESEARCH-Miscellaneous

Physical Description

Checklist, RF-4C Inflight

Dimensions

5" x 7" x 1" with leg strap and speed plank.

Materials

Thick light blue plastic front and back cover. Yellow paper pages. Attached to gray cloth leg strap.

Inventory Number

A20030142000

Credit Line

Gift of Dik A. Daso

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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