MiG-3 restoration by Rusavia at MAKS 2005

right cockpit wall details
Updated on September 25, 2005                                                   file name:right-cockpit-wall..htm
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Photos copyright by Yuri Pasholok

 

This general view of the right cockpit side let us see:

  • the electric panel,
  • the control column,
  • the steel tube strut and the canopy sliding guide on it,
  • the nervure of external removable panels,
  • the trim wheel ,
  • the armoured backrest.

The oxygen plant is absent on this rebuilt plane, as the radio receiver box, the signal pistol and the racks for its rounds.

The electric panel.

switches:

pitot
landing light
navigation lights
?
?
?

battery

up: from the plane

down: from the ground
clock

amperometer (white scale) and voltmeter (yellow scale)
switches
cockpit (lights?)

instrument panel (lights?)
engine starter
The black rectangle in low position is the safety lock for electric panel.

The image shows the canopy lock, guide and strut.

The triangular reinforcement sheets on the tubes structure were not present on wartime planes.
The trim wheels control the trim of the rudder and of the right elevator.

 

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