Mikoyan Mig-29 Fulcrum Pilot's Flight Operating Manual (in English)The Mikoyan Mig-29 "Fulcrum" is a high performance aircraft that operates in 25 of the world's airforces. In the 1990s former East German Migs joined the Luftwaffe as part of the reunification of Germany. Brought up to NATO standards, the aircraft flew for nearly a decade under the German flag before being sold to Poland. This pilot's flight operating manual was created to train NATO pilots to fly this awesome aircraft. Written in English and edited to military standards, it reveals the full extent of this remarkable aircraft's capabilities. Although it has been slightly reformatted, this reprint contains all of the original text in its entirety. |
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actuator AEKRAN AFCS modes aileron aircraft airspeed altimeter automatically BRAKE button CABIN cabin pressure canopy channel chart Check CL tank cockpit compressor CONTROL PANEL control unit DAMPER ejection ejection seat EMERG ENGINE CONTROL UNIT FAULT/EFFECT FEEL UNIT FIRE flaps flight data recorder G/GT F/C GAF T.O. GROSS WEIGHT GT R/C GYRO handle ignition illuminates INDICATED AIRSPEED INDICATION LIGHT JETTISON KIAS knob landing gear LH ENG LH engine Mach number MAIN manual MARKER BEACON MASTER CAUTION navigation NEUTRAL nozzle operation oxygen pitch pitot pitot boom position PRESS Pressure altitude pushbutton RADAR RADIO ramp REDUCE RPM Refer to figure refueling relight retraction RSBN rudder selected selector SENSOR signals speed STBY switch SYSTEM FAILURE TACAN takeoff temperature TEST throttle thru TRIM TRUE AIRSPEED valve vertically VIWAS WARNING WING DROP TANKS