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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 Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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