Directional Gyro / Turn Indicator, Jack & Heintz AN-5735 Northrop Here is an exceptional specimen

Here is an exceptional specimen of the Take-off and Landing Checklist Indicator as used on carrier-based

this is not aviation in nature

Tire diameter

called the North-seeking end

this compass was used in aircraft Ar79

Directional Gyro / Turn Indicator, Jack & Heintz AN-5735 Northrop Here is an exceptional specimenHere is a WWII era pneumatic Directional Gyro Turn Indicator made by Jack & Heintz. According to the Maintenance Interchangeability Cross Reference Charts of the Air Forces US Army, the AN 5735 Directional Gyro was used across nearly all aircraft of the US Army Air Force and US Navy during WWII. The knob rotates the course setting indicator, and once pulled out, uncages the compass card which would then rotate right or left. The knob and card are a