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A New Shape in the Neighborhood
“A new shape in our neighborhood… and a new face” from “Antiaircraft Artillery Notes,” HQ ETO, No. 14, January 1945: The aircraft are the P-61 Black Widow night fighter and the A-26 Invader attack...
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P-61 Black Widow Guns
Northrop P-61 Black Widow Gunnery Equipment from P-61 Pilot’s Flight Operating Instructions:
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1/32nd Black Widow Decals
Two new decal sheets for the HobbyBoss 1/32nd-scale Black Widow have been released by Superscale International: MS320262 — 1:32 SuperScale P-61Bs of the 548th NFS: Decals for (3) overall black USAAF...
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P-61 Escape Hatches
Location of escape hatches on the P-61 Black Widow night fighter from the Pilot Training Manual for the Black Widow, P-61, Office of Assistant Chief of Air Staff Training, Headquarters AAF. Escape...
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Night Binoculars for the P-61 Pilot
Night binoculars for the P-61 Black Widow night fighter as described in the Pilot Training Manual for the Black Widow, P-61, Office of Assistant Chief of Air Staff Training, Headquarters AAF,...
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Short-Field Takeoffs in the P-61
Instructions for short-field takeoffs in the P-61 Black Widow reproduced from: Pilot Training Manual for the Black Widow, P-61, Office of Assistant Chief of Air Staff Training, Headquarters AAF,...
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P-61 Black Widow Cockpit
P-61 Black Widow cockpit instrument diagrams from the Pilot Training Manual for the Black Widow, P-61, Office of Assistant Chief of Air Staff Training, Headquarters AAF, Washington, D.C. Controls,...
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