04 - AFTER-TAKEOFF / NORMAL CLIMB

SR-71-A NORMAL PROCEDURES

ABBREVIATED CHECKLIST



AFTER TAKEOFF

When definitely airborne:
  1. Gear - UP
  2. Throttles - CLIMB POWER
  3. Engine instr. - CHECKED
  4. Surface limiter - IN & LIGHT OFF
  5. Fuel Derich - ARM
  6. ATT REF - ANS (pilot)
  7. EGT trim - AUTO

NORMAL CLIMB
  1. PUMP REL - PRESS, TANK 4 RELEASED, LIGHT OUT
  2. Airspeed - ESTABLISHED CLIMB SCHEDULE 
  3. Altimeter - SET 29.92 AT FL 180
  4. G-band beacon - AS REQUIRED