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Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type AVIONICS-Autopilots Manufacturer The Sperry Gyroscope Co.
Physical Description 19cm high, 16cm diameter; 1946; gyro in gimbals; used with repeater (665263-4). Dimensions 3-D: 16 × 21 × 19cm, 2.9kg (6 5/16 × 8 1/4 × 7 1/2 in., 6.3lb.)
Materials HAZ MAT: Cadmium
Plastics
Aluminum Alloy
Paint
Copper Alloy
Radium Paint
Solder
Natural Fiber Fabric
Unknown Adhesives
Ferrous Alloy
Silica Gel
Inventory Number A19840663000 Credit Line Gift of the Sperry Corporation Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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