PBY Catalina Erection and Maintenance Manual - Canada TBM Avenger

PBY Catalina Erection and Maintenance Manual - Canada TBM AvengerThis is an original copy of the October 1941 Erection and Maintenance Instruction Manual for the Consolidated Aircraft Corporations Model 28, also known as the PBY Catalina patrol bomber used during WWII. This version was written specifically for use by the armed forces of Canada for the version known as the "Canso". This 8x11 inch, 335 page manual contains photocopied typewritten text, illustrations, and photographs.

the other flight instruments need only be used for reference

Typically mounted under the wing or fuselage of the aircraft

as used in the US Army Air Force heavy bomber B-24 Liberator

and Ar 234

it was the engine used in the WWII-era US Army Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress Bomber and C-47 Skytrain

or outside air temperature

This has also been observed on the Canadian Avro CF-100 Canuck (see cockpit image)

and a serial number prefix of AF57

the needle points left/right

it is similar in appearance to the altimeter used in the fighters MiG 27

The decals are in mint condition

The book is in good condition given its age