Compass, Direct Reading Magnetic, US Navy Mark X Japanese

Compass, Direct Reading Magnetic, US Navy Mark X JapaneseThis WWII era Direct Reading Magnetic Compass Mark X, Kollsman FSSC number 88 C 855 was made for aircraft of the US Navy. The interesting aspect of the design of this compass is that the directional mechanism lies horizontally within the rear chamber, and displays the direction on a vertically mounted compass card. In addition, the desired course heading can be selected by rotating the knob at the bottom center of the dial, which turns the double

The compass pointer is rotates freely

Aichi E16A Type 2 Reconnaissance Seaplane Zuiun aka "Paul"

Right Main

the indicator displayed total fuel quantity up to 16

This PDI is in exceptional condition for its age and could be new old stock

This example still contains fluid

and shutter speed is adjustable from 125 to 500

to show the direction in which the airplane is pointing

SBD Dive Bomber

made by Avien

steel cylinder by two small slotted screws

25 inches wide