September saw the first production order of 150 aircraft. The first XP-61 prototype flew on May 21, 1942. An early P-61A finished in the then standard olive drab and grey paint scheme, clearly ...
Jim Kunkle, a 102-year-old veteran and former P-38 pilot from the 401st ... During the unveiling, Kunkle toured the aircraft and even signed a bulkhead inside the jet with a message honoring ...
Newer cockpit doors do not use keys but have a keyless entry mechanism. Cabin crew can enter the code on the keypad to enter the cockpit. If it is locked from the inside, the pilots grant access by ...