Box - aircraft compass
Grey painted brass corrector box. Containing two independent pairs of magnets operated by bevel gearing inside box and rotated by square-headed key.
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Object Details
| ID: | ACO1153 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Box - aircraft compass |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Air Ministry |
| Date made: | circa 1936 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Compass Observatory |
| Measurements: | Overall: 30 mm; Diameter: 67 mm |