Compass, Direct Reading Magnetic, Japanese Army Type 98 Kou F-82 Mounted under the wing or

Mounted under the wing or on the fuselage

The glass and case are intact and the dial markings are clear and precise

for aircraft of the US Navy

This indicator was installed on the pilots instrument panel of US military aircraft designed with the Low Altitude Bombing System (LABS) used for "Toss-Bombing"

The module was used in training versions of pursuit aircraft with instrument flying hoods installed

Compass, Direct Reading Magnetic, Japanese Army Type 98 Kou F-82 Mounted under the wing orThis is a WWII era Direct Reading Magnetic Compass Type 98 "Kou" produced by the Tokyo Aero Indicator Company and used in aircraft of the Japanese Army, such as fighters Type 1 Oscar, Type 2 Nick, Type 3 Tony, Type 4 Frank, and Type 5 Ki 100, according to the Funatsu Aviation Instruments Museum website. See photo of Tony instrument panel showing the location of this compass from a book by WWII Japanese Aircraft researcher Robert Mikesh. The Kou