Astro Compass, Mk II, and Case, Boes H-21 lateral antenna)
$106.95
Description
lateral antenna)
with an antenna wire connect from the top of mast to the top of the tail
Was also installed with a "formation stick" controller in some aircraft
the gyro produced vertical attitude signals which were amplified and transmitted to the autopilot system and indicators on the flight deck of the aircraft
It is very similar to I-65 compass indicators used in aircraft of the Air Corps US Army during WW2 (the primary difference in appearance being the centerpoint of direction
Astro Compass, Mk II, and Case, Boes H-21 lateral antenna)A WW2 vintage aircraft Astro Compass, Mk II, in its original bakelite case, used for celestial navigation. Used across many versions of US Army Air Force aircraft with navigator crew during the era, such as bombers B 17 Flying Fortress, B 24 Liberator, and B 29 Superfortress, and transports C 46 Commando, C 47 Dakota, and C 54 Skymaster. The compass would be placed in a fixed mount on top of the instrument panel or in the navigators compartment, and
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