Altimeter, Adjustable, Kollsman's First Production Altimeter
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Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
INSTRUMENTS-Flight Management
Manufacturer
Kollsman Instrument Company Physical Description
Face is black with a luminous dial and one adjustment knob. Its range is from 0-3500 ft. It was manufactured around 1929. It has a four hole panel mount.
Dimensions
3-D (Instrument): 8.3 × 6.7 × 9.2cm (3 1/4 × 2 5/8 × 3 5/8 in.)
3-D (Overall Stand): 10.2 × 12.7 × 10.2cm (4 × 5 × 4 in.) Materials
Aluminum Alloy
Copper Alloy
Paint
Radium Paint
Unknown Synthetic
Paper
Adhesive
Ink
Acrylic Inventory Number
A19840129000
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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