SB@C-Helldiver
Dive, Dive, Dive ... nope sure not a sub.
Larger Size , Radial Engine Sound & Slow start, Exhaust & Smoke ... and operating Cowl Doors ( with throttle position )
Dive speed about 1/2 of flight speed with engine at idle (effective dive brakes), good bomb release.
Nice landing plane and effective flaps.
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Brakes with UP elevator
3 pos. Sw.
back - wings folded ... will come down automatically at fast taxi.
middle - Wings down
Forward - Bomb Bay Doors Open & Dive brakes activated
Dual Rate Sw. - Down is bomb release ... if bomb bay doors are open
Rotary - Flaps
Retract sw. back is Gear UP
Dive, Dive, Dive ... nope sure not a sub.
Larger Size , Radial Engine Sound & Slow start, Exhaust & Smoke ... and operating Cowl Doors ( with throttle position )
Dive speed about 1/2 of flight speed with engine at idle (effective dive brakes), good bomb release.
Nice landing plane and effective flaps.
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Brakes with UP elevator
3 pos. Sw.
back - wings folded ... will come down automatically at fast taxi.
middle - Wings down
Forward - Bomb Bay Doors Open & Dive brakes activated
Dual Rate Sw. - Down is bomb release ... if bomb bay doors are open
Rotary - Flaps
Retract sw. back is Gear UP