Table of Contents

1. SECTION I, DESCRIPTION.
   The function of this section is to describe the airplane, its equipment, systems, and controls which are essential to flight and which will be needed for one complete non-combat mission in good weather at medium altitude. All emergency equipment which is not part of the auxiliary equipment is also covered in this section.
2. SECTION II, NORMAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.
   This section contains the steps of procedure to be accomplished from the time the aircraft is approached by the flight crew until it is left parked on the ramp after accomplishing one complete non-combat mission in good weather at medium altitude.
3. SECTION III, EMERGENCY OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.
   This section clearly and concisely describes the procedure to be followed in meeting any emergency (except those in connection with the auxiliary equipment) that could reasonably be expected.
4. SECTION IV, DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION OF AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT.
   This section includes the description, normal operation, and emergency operation of all equipment not directly contributing to flight but which enables the airplane to perform certain specialized functions. Included in this category are such items as: heating system, ventilation system, pitot heater, defroster, communication equipment, lighting equipment, and miscellaneous equipment. Instructions concerning the operation of auxiliary equipment peculiar to this airplane have been emphasized.
5. SECTION V, OPERATING LIMITATIONS.
   The purpose of this section is to set forth the general limitations and restrictions imposed on the airplane for flight and ground operation. Any limitations relating to a specific phase of operation will be covered in the pro- cedures outlined in Sections II, IV, and VII.
6. SECTION VI, FLIGHT CHARACTERISTICS.
   This section describes the flight characteristics of the aircraft.
7. SECTION VII, SYSTEMS OPERATION.
   The purpose of this section is to discuss the operation of various systems in the airplane which may require some special explanation. As information becomes available on special problems to be considered in the operation of a system, it will be included in this section. Comments are invited from operating activities on experience, resulting from operation of a system, which may be of value when circulated to the Air Force.
8. SECTION VIM, CREW DUTIES.
   This section is not applicable to this aircraft.
9. SECTION IX, ALL WEATHER OPERATION.
   The function of this section is to set forth the proper technique and procedure to be employed under conditions of instrument flight and approach, turbulent air flight, extreme cold weather, hot weather, and desert operation. This section is designed to serve as a supplement to the normal operating procedures arid provides all necessary instructions to be followed in conjunction with the procedures contained in Section II for satisfactory all weather operation.
10. APPENDIX I, OPERATING DATA.
    This section contains all operating data necessary for pre-flight and in-flight mission planning and includes explanatory text on the use of the data presented.
11. ALPHABETICAL INDEX.
    A complete alphabetical listing and page reference on all paragraph titles, figure titles, and important controls and equipment are provided in this index.

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