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BENDIX STRAIGHTFLIGHT Jr COMPASS

littlebuddy
littlebuddy
in AIRCRAFT INSTRUMENTS & EJECTION SEATS

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#1

Could anyone give me any information on this compass at all please ??

 

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many thanks LB

  • 3 months later...
#2

I have seen this compass used in several WWII aircraft. Many of the primary trainers would have these mounted on the floor.

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#3

I have seen this compass used in several WWII aircraft. Many of the primary trainers would have these mounted on the floor.

 

Thank you very much for the info

 

LB

  • 5 months later...
#4

I know nothing about these but attached is some info on aperiodic compasses from a 1944 book.

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#5

I know nothing about these but attached is some info on aperiodic compasses from a 1944 book.

 

And some more info.

 

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