50 Years of Operation
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50 Years of Operation
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INITIAL CHECKS
FRONT COCKPIT
| 1 | Aircraft Form | Check Status |
| 2 | Canopy Accumulator Pressure | 150 Bar Minimum |
| 3 | Ejection Seat and Canopy | Safe for Parking |
| 4 | Crash Bar | Aft |
| 5 | Voice Recorder | Stop |
| 6 | Flaps, Wing Sweep Levers and Probe Switch | Set to Actual Positions |
| 7 | APU Power Switch | As Required |
| 8 | Throttles | HP Shut |
| 9 | X - Drive Clutch | Open |
| 10 | Landing Gear Lever | Down |
| 11 | LP Cocks | Guarded |
| 12 | MASS | 2/3 Pos MASS: Lock, Safe, green flag, key available. Keyless MASS: Safe, green flag |
| 13 | Late Arm | Guarded |
| 14 | Control column Switches | Guarded |
| 15 | Hydraulics | Both Auto |
| 16 | Brake Handle | Park |
| 17 | Air System Master | As Required |
| 18 | TF Radar | Off |
| 19 | Rapid Take Off Panel | Gang Bar Up. W/Screen and Pitot Heaters Off |
| 20 | Relights | Check |
| 21 | Ignition (Engine Control Panel) | Off |
| 22 | Generators | Both OFF, Fail Lights On |
| 23 | APU Auto Test | Test, APU Caption on CWP |
| 24 | Navigation Lights | As Required |
| 25 | Connect External Power or Start APU | Prolonged Use see notes |
REAR COCKPIT
| 1 | Ejection Seat & Canopy | Safe for Parking |
| 2 | Attack Release | Guarded |
| 3 | WCP 1 | Jettison Guarded, Lights Out |
| 4 | TR Switch (Trainer) | Front |
| 5 | LP Cocks (Trainer) | Guarded |
| 6 | CRPMD | Off |
| 7 | LRMTS | Inhibit, Off |
| 8 | MCCP | All Off |
| 9 | INCDU | Off |
| 10 | SAHR | Off |
| 11 | Doppler | Off |
| 12 | V/UHF | T/R + G |
| 13 | CCS | As Required, ANT UPPER, CVR Button out |
| 14 | Voltmeter (Post 01662) | Check Battery Voltage 25 to 27V (If no external power connected) |
| 15 | Inform Pilot clear for external power or APU start |
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