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Fig 1 - Electrical control panel & View from entrance door	Fig 2 - Cockpit Port side	Fig 3 - Instrument Panel

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Number References

Canberra B.2

Fig 1. Electrical control panel.

1. No. 5 Inverter STOP pushbutton.
2. No. 5 Inverter START pushbutton.
3. No. 4 / No. 5 inverter changeover switch.
4. No. 4 inverter switch.
5. Circuit breakers - from left to right - Pilots services, No. 1 generator, No. 2 Generator.
6. No. 1 Generator failure warning light.
7. No. 1 generator switch - port.
8. Battery isolation switch.
9. No. 2 Generator failure warning light.
10. No. 2 generator switch - starboard.
11. Circuit breakers - from left to right - No 1 tank starboard pump, No 1 tank starboard cock, No 1 tank port pump, No 1 tank port cock.
12. Harness release lever.
13. Thigh guard clamp.
14. Seat Adjusting lever.
15. Hydraulic hand pump.
16. Oxygen selector valve.
17. Oxygen emergency supply control.
18. Circuit breakers - from left to right - No 3 tank starboard pump, No 3 tank starboard cock, No 3 tank port pump, No 3 tank port cock.
19. Circuit breakers - from left to right - No 2 tank starboard pump, No 2 tank starboard cock, No 2 tank port pump, No 2 tank port cock.
20. Gee H supply switch.
21. Tail warning device supply switch.
22. Rebecca supply switch.

Fig 2. Cockpit Port side.

23. Fuel vent valve heater switch.
24. D.V panel heater switch.
25. Pressure head heater switch.
26. Fuses in Gee circuit.
27. Bomb door control switch.
28. Bomb door warning lamp.
29. Emergency bomb jettison switch.
30. Emergency bomb selector lever.
31. Oxygen regulator.
32. H.P fuel cock lever.
33. Intercom switches.
34. Throttle lever.
35. IFF receiver and G/D switches.
36. Canopy jettison and snatch unit master safety switch and canopy jettison switch (hidden by throttle levers).
37. Undercarriage emergency selector handle.
38. Flap selector switch lever.
39. Adjustable cold air vent.
40. Flap position indicator.
41. Throttle lever friction control.
42. H.P fuel cock lever friction controls.

43. H.P fuel pump isolating valve switches.

44. External light switches - from top to bottom - Navigation light switches, taxy light switches, Landing lamp switches, Identification lights switch, Identification lights colour switch, External lights master switch.
45. Identification lights morsing push button.
46. Rudder trimming switch.
47. Aileron trimming switch.
48. Control column snatch unit operating lever.
49. Wing tip tanks jettison button.

50. Canopy "sandwich" de-mister switch.
 

Fig 3. Cockpit - Instrument Panel.

51. Aileron trim indicator.
52. Undercarriage position indicator.
53. Rudder trim indicator.
54. Undercarriage selector pushbutton.

55. Tail plane incidence indicator.
56. Bomb release pushbutton.
57. Air brake control switch.
58. Flight instruments emergency supply indicator.
59. Port U/V lamp dimmer switch.
60. Gee-H indicator.
61. Port flood lamps dimmer switch.
62. Brake lever.
63. Emergency lamp switch.
64. Tail plane incidence control switch.
65. Magnetic stand-by compass.
66. Starboard flood lamps dimmer switch.
67. L.P. cock and booster pump switch - No. 1 tank port.
68. Starboard U/V lamps dimmer switch.
69. Duel jet pipe temperature gauge.
70. Fuel contents gauge - No. 1 tank.

71. L.P. cock and booster pump switch - No. 1 tank starboard.

72. Oil pressure gauge - starboard.

73. Cabin pressure warning horn override switch.

74. Engine fire warning lights.

75. Engine fire-extinguisher pushbuttons.

76. Fuel bay fire warning light.

77. Hydraulic warning gauge.

78. Cabin altimeter.

79. Brake pressure gauge.

80. Cabin heating and pressure switch.

81. Cabin heating and pressurising indicator.

82. Fuel pressure warning light - starboard.

83. L.P. cock and booster pump switch - No. 2 starboard.

84. Fuel contents gauge - No. 2 tank.

85. L.P. cock and booster pump switch - No. 3 starboard.

86. Fuel contents gauge - No. 3 tank.

87. L.P. cock and booster pump switch - No. 2 port.

88. L.P. cock and booster pump switch - No. 2 port.

89. Oil pressure gauge - port.

90. Fuel pressure warning light.

91. Mk 4B compass changeover switch.

92. Starter pushbutton - starboard.

93. Ignition switch - starboard.

94. VHF channel selector and volume control.

95. VHF press-to-transmit pushbutton.

96. Mk 4B compass repeater.

97. Ignition switch - port.

98. Starter pushbutton - port.

99. Master starting switches.

Pilots instrument panel.