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Bomber Camp

Plane and Pilot

Power is turned into thrust by three-bladed Hamilton Standard constant speed, full-feathering propellers. For ferry flights, two 410-gallon tanks could be installed in the bomb bay, giving the bomber a 3,400-mile range. On descent, manifold pressures are reduced about 2 inches every two minutes.

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