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Phantom Manual
Phantom Manual
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Credits
Concept & Project Management .......Alberto Sangalli Aircraft model ...............................Enzo Calcagni, Gianfranco Michele, Virtual cockpit model......................Enzo Calcagni, Francesco Missarino Cockpit programming .....................Stefano Caputo, Umberto Colapicchioni, Alberto Barbati Flight Dynamics.............................Stefano Caputo Cockpit and 3D model graphics........Francesco Pacchioni Sound set.....................................Peter Saveraux Addon Manager .............................Umberto Colapicchioni Virtuali sas Additional liveries ..........................F.Pacchioni, V.van Yperen, D.R.Stangeland, S.Hecker Manual.........................................Alberto Sangalli Beta Testers .................................B. Bartholomay, G.Galasso, S.Hecker, M.Helbig, D.Henriques, Bob Irwin, C.Mercuri, A.Morosini, H.Peitzmeier, D.R.Stangeland, A.Yiassemis, V.van Yperen, G.Watson. Special thanks to all beta testers and to all friends who provided us documents, information and a very important feedback during the development.
Contents
Credits ..................................................................... 2 Contents .................................................................. 3 System Requirements .............................................. 8 Technical Support .................................................... 8 Trial Option .............................................................. 9 The Aircraft ............................................................ 10 Flying the Phantom ................................................ 11 Technical Features and Performances F-4F ......... 12 World records ........................................................ 13 The Spook .............................................................. 14 Phantom nicknames............................................... 15 The engines ........................................................... 16 Fuel system............................................................ 16
Fuel Flow Indicators ................................................................ 16 Oil Pressure Indicators ............................................................. 17
Stall Warning Vibrator ............................................................. 33 Stability augmentation............................................................. 34 Aileron Rudder Interconnect (ARI) ............................................. 34 Slats system .......................................................................... 34 Selective slats flaps ................................................................. 35 Maneuvering slats ................................................................... 35 Slats Flaps Switch ................................................................... 35 Slats Override Switch .............................................................. 35 Slats In Light.......................................................................... 37 Emergency Slats Flaps Extension............................................... 37 Slats Flaps Indicators .............................................................. 37 Speed brakes ......................................................................... 37 Speed Brakes Switches ............................................................ 37 Speed Brake Out Indicator Light................................................ 38 Wing fold ............................................................................... 38 Landing gear system ............................................................... 38 Main gear .............................................................................. 38 Nose gear .............................................................................. 39 Landing gear control handle...................................................... 39 Landing Gear Emergency Extension Handles ............................... 39 Landing Gear Warning Lights .................................................... 39 Landing Gears Position Indicators .............................................. 39 Nose gear steering .................................................................. 40 Wheel brake system ................................................................ 40 Anti skid system ..................................................................... 40 Anti-Skid Control Switch .......................................................... 41 Anti-Skid Inoperative Light ....................................................... 41 Emergency hydraulic brake system............................................ 41 Emergency Brake Handle ......................................................... 41 Arresting hook system ............................................................. 41 Arresting hook handle.............................................................. 42 Arresting hook warning lights.................................................... 42 Drag chute system .................................................................. 42 Drag chute handle................................................................... 42 Angle of attack (AOA) system ................................................... 43 Angle of attack indicators ......................................................... 43 Angle of attack indexers........................................................... 43 AOA Aural tone ....................................................................... 45 Pitot static system................................................................... 45 Pitot heat switch ..................................................................... 45
Master Caution Light................................................................ 46 Warning Light Test Circuit ........................................................ 46 Engine fire and overheat detector system ................................... 46 Fire Warning System ............................................................... 47 Fire Detector Check Button ....................................................... 47
Communication Command Button and Indicator .......................... 57 Communication Channel Control Knob........................................ 57 Set Channel Pushbutton ........................................................... 57 Identification system (IFF) ....................................................... 57
Canopies.................................................................58
Canopy unlocked warning light.................................................. 58
Instruments ........................................................... 48
True airspeed Indicator ............................................................ 48 Ground speed indicators........................................................... 48 Accelerometers ....................................................................... 48 Airspeed/Mach indicators.......................................................... 48 Altimeter ............................................................................... 49 Magnetic compass ................................................................... 49 Vertical velocity indicators ........................................................ 49 Radar altimeter....................................................................... 49 Function control switch ............................................................ 50 Turn and slip indicators ............................................................ 50 Emergency attitude reference system ........................................ 50 Flight director group ................................................................ 50 Flight Director Computer .......................................................... 50 Horizontal Situation Indicator.................................................... 51 Attitude Director Indicator (ADI) ............................................... 52 Bearing-Distance-Heading Indicator (BDHI) ................................ 52 Navigation Function Selector Panel ............................................ 53 Mode Selector Knob................................................................. 53 Bearing/Distance Selector Switch .............................................. 53
Instrument markings ............................................................... 69 Airstart envelope..................................................................... 71 Takeoff distance...................................................................... 72 Climb speed schedule .............................................................. 73 Final approach speeds ............................................................. 74 Minimum landing roll distance ................................................... 75
LANDING ............................................................................. GO-AROUND TECHNIQUE ....................................................... TOUCH-AND-GO TECHNIQUE .................................................. AFTER LANDING ................................................................... HOT REFUELING ................................................................... ENGINE SHUTDOWN.............................................................. BEFORE LEAVING COCKPIT ....................................................
Typical Takeoff ..................................................... 110 Typical landing ..................................................... 111 Go-Around ............................................................ 112 EMERGENCY PROCEDURES.................................... 113 Ground operation emergencies............................. 113
WHEEL BRAKE FAILURE ......................................................... 113
100 100 100 101 102 102 103 103 104 105 105 106 106 106 107
OXYGEN SYSTEM FAILURE...................................................... OIL SYSTEM FAILURE ............................................................ FUEL BOOST PUMP(S) INOPERATIVE........................................ SINGLE GENERATOR FAILURE ................................................. DOUBLE GENERATOR FAILURE ................................................ SPEED BRAKE EMERGENCY OPERATION ................................... UTILITY HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILURE .....................................
External Light System .......................................... 138 Aircraft Configurations ......................................... 140 Aircraft Liveries .................................................... 142 Troubleshooting ................................................... 143
Problem starting FS............................................................... 143
System Requirements