B-17 Aircraft Inspection and Maintenance Guide USAAF 1944 C-119 as used in large aircraft

as used in large aircraft in both British military and civil service during the 1950's in Reconnaissance/Bomber aircraft such as the Avro Shackleton and English Electric Canberra

The #4 pointer appears to be loose but might be able to be re-inserted firmly

evidence of a manufacturing year of 1942

One side shows speed as measured in knots

Milli-Ammeter DC 0-50 milliamps

B-17 Aircraft Inspection and Maintenance Guide USAAF 1944 C-119 as used in large aircraftThis is an original WWII era Boeing B 17 Flying Fortress Bomber Aircraft Inspection and Maintenance Guide USAAF published May 1944. This 75 page, 5. 5 x 8. 5 inch booklet contains a detailed inspection checklist and procedural description, including a reference for relevant technical orders and a list of necessary tools. The guide is in reasonable condition given its age. There is a slight tear across the top cover, see photo.