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Lockheed L-1649A Starliner

Upper FE Panel

  1. Altimeter
    Use the left knob to adjust the altimeter to the local barometric pressure (or hit B). See also (28) on the Captain's Panel.
  2. Rate of Climb Indicator (VSI)
  3. Outside Air Temperature (OAT)
  4. Airspeed Indicator (IAS)
    Red hand shows Vne, which is 294 knots IAS or 0.57 Mach, whichever is less.
  5. Fuel Tank 5 (Left Inboard) Indicator
    Indicator for additional Tank 5 (1370 gal). See also Fuel Flow Indicators (37) on the Flight Engineer's Panel, (7) and Auxiliary Control Stand.
    [FS: Tank 5 corresponds to Center2 tank in the FS fuel menu.]
  6. Fuel Tank 7 (Center Section) Indicator
    This is Tank 7 (1646 gal). See also (5), (7) and (29), (30), (31), (32), (59) on the Flight Engineer's Panel.
    [FS: Tank 7 corresponds to Center1 tank in the FS fuel menu. See also Auxiliary Control Stand.]
  7. Fuel Tank 6 (Right Inboard) Indicator
    Indicator for additional Tank 6 (1370 gal). See also Fuel Flow Indicators (37), on the Flight Engineer's Panel, (5) and Auxiliary Control Stand.
    [FS: Tank 6 corresponds to Center3 tank in the FS fuel menu.]
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