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This object is on display in Boeing Aviation Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.

Boeing Aviation Hangar
Object Details
Country of Origin Japan Type ARMAMENT-Sights & Controls Manufacturer Tomioka Optical Machine Manufacturing Factory (Tomioka Kogaku Kikai Seizo sho)
Physical Description Navy Type 98 Reflector Gunsight . Very similar to Revi in design. Has front mount suitable for installation in fighter aircraft. Knob at rear is a rheostat for "Dark" and "Bright." 255mm l, 210mm h; Has reflector glass & alternate ring & post. Dimensions Retained in natural finish box: 11-1/4"x 13"x 6". 255mm long, 210mm high
Materials Wood, Copper Alloy, Preservative Coating, Paint, Glass, Plastic, Steel, Leather, Natural Fabric, Paper, Adhesive
Inventory Number A19730053000 Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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