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Object Details
Date ca. 1918 Country of Origin United States of America Type INSTRUMENTS-Flight Management Manufacturer Schneider Brothers Instrument Company Inc.
Physical Description Dismantled simple altimeter, black painted metal housing with white numerals and orange painted neede. 3 3/4 in. dia., range 0-25000 ft. Dimensions 3-D (Housing): 11.7 × 5.7cm (4 5/8 × 2 1/4 in.)
3-D (Dial, Diameter x Height): 9.2 × 0.2cm (3 5/8 × 1/16 in.)
Materials Copper Alloy
Aluminum Alloy
Paint
Radium Paint
Ferrous Alloy
Acrylic
Inventory Number A19350025000 Credit Line Transferred from the U.S. Bureau of Prisons Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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