Recent content by Steve Brown

OK thanks. That one also shows an instrument light switch and compartment light controls. I guess the -30 lost one compartment light when the Razorbacks seemed to have had 2 from the image in your earlier post.

Gents I am blind, I found this in my P-47D-25 through 35 manual. Its hard to make out what the wording is above or below the switches but further in the manual It seems very clear. It mentions only one swivel light. Granted the only manual I've found for th -30 is the British model. I know what...

Thanks for the insight. That bust the myths that a lot of people seem to believe.

I'm trying to find data on lighting. Did they use regular bulbs in gauges that would probably be more of a yellow illumination? I have a manual but I can't find much on that. To be honest I haven't found much on night missions at all. I would assume they did night bomber escorts. I would think...