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It was the primary [[aircraft]] in the U.S. firebombing campaign against the Empire of Japan in the final months of World War II, and carried the atomic bombs that destroyed Hiroshima and Nagasaki. | It was the primary [[aircraft]] in the U.S. firebombing campaign against the Empire of Japan in the final months of World War II, and carried the atomic bombs that destroyed Hiroshima and Nagasaki. | ||
==Aircraft help== | == Aircraft help == | ||
{| class="prettytable" | {| class="prettytable" | ||
!Key | !Key | ||
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===Start Routine=== | === Start Routine === | ||
# increase throttle to one third | # increase throttle to one third | ||
# select engine #1 | # select engine #1 | ||
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# repeat for the engines #2 - #4 | # repeat for the engines #2 - #4 | ||
===Approach=== | === Approach === | ||
* flap 45 deg | * flap 45 deg | ||
* speed 130-140 MPH IAS depending on auw | * speed 130-140 MPH IAS depending on auw | ||