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PART III-HANDLING


          V.I. tail duplicate slow   Operation and set neutral.
            control
          Flaps                      Check operation to the
                                       TAKE-OFF/AIR-
                                       BRAKE and LANDING
                                       positions. Check that the
                                       hydraulic accumulator
                                       pressures return to 3.150
                                       ±150 lb./sq. in.
          Radio                      On and test.
          Audio warning snitch       TEST, then set to ON.
          Instruments                Check artificial horizon.
                                     Set Mk. 4F compass and
                                       altimeter.
          Brakes                     3,150 ±150 lb./sq. in.
                                     Equal pressure with rudder
                                       bar central. Boost switch
                                       off.
                                       

     61.  Taxying

          Taxy forward and check for equal braking effect. Taxy-
          ing is easy and the characteristics are those of a normal
          nosewheel undercarriage jet aircraft.
          

     62.  Checks before take-off

          Trims                      All neutral.
          Fuel                       H.P. cock locked on.
                                     L.P. cocks both on.
                                     Override snitch NORMAL
                                       (TAKE-OFF if belly tank
                                       fitted).
                                     Reheat emergency cut-off
                                       switch NORMAL.
                                     Fuel master switch ON.
                                     Fuel pressure indicator
                                       black.
                                     Internal flow indicators
                                       black.
                                     Contents sufficient.
                                     Retrim switch AUTO, indi-
                                       cators black.
                                      (See NOTE overleaf.)
AL2/57 Reheat top temperature control (when fitted) OVERRIDE.

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