Display Status
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
INSTRUMENTS-Flight Management
Manufacturer
The Sperry Gyroscope Co.
Physical Description
BLACK METAL CASE, GLASS FACE COVER WITH 2 CONTROL KNOBS. HAS COPPER VALVE, WHITE ARTIFICIAL HORIZON AS WELL AS NUMBERS FOR THE TURN INDICATOR.
Dimensions
3-D: 21.3 × 12.7 × 11.4cm (8 3/8 × 5 × 4 1/2 in.)
3-D: 2.1kg (4.6lb.)
Materials
Aluminum Alloy
Rubber or Phenolic Resin
Glass
Paint
Copper Alloy
Plastic
Radium PaintInk
Metal box with glass face covering and phenolic nob.
Inventory Number
A20010411000
Credit Line
Found in collection. Donor unknown at this time. Found on NASM premises.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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