What does FCP stand for?

There is no seat in the front cockpit," he reported.

With a manual Hasselblad camera mounted above the instrument panel and a special lead and button provided to the second pilot, Wing Commander YS Babu seated in the front cockpit, the duo with special solar filters on their visors flew straight towards the Sun for a minute and twenty-four seconds, clicking never-before images of the spectacle, during the total solar eclipse.

Investigators said the singleton Hawk pilot described how another Hawk appeared over the top of the front cockpit.

He said: "Almost everyone gets it wrong so that ashes thrown from the front cockpit end up in the rear, as happened with Steve McQueen.

In March of 2001, 15 years since she had been in the water, Bunso picked her up and set her into the front cockpit of a tandem kayak.

The report says that the aircraft, built in 1941, had previously had the control column in its front cockpit removed to enable a parachutist, who sometimes used the aircraft for displays, to jump from the plane.

The decision to house the gear lever into the dashboard means there is extra space in the centre of the front cockpit.

Hamilton, a member of the 40th Flight Test Squadron, said he saw no damage to the aircraft: "From my position, it looked as if the front cockpit windshield was condensed or fogged over.