Tensioner, Wire, Compass, Aperiodic, Mark II, Fokker F.VII-3m Josephine Ford
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
Date
1926
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Type
INSTRUMENTS-Navigational
Manufacturer
Campbell-Bennett Co. Physical Description
Brass-colored wire tensioner for aperiodic compass used by Admiral Robert Byrd
Dimensions
3-D: 5.1 × 1.3cm (2 × 1/2 in.) Materials
Copper alloy Inventory Number
A19350051001
Credit Line
Transferred from the United States Navy
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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