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matching astro compass
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Nhill Aviation Heritage CentreFunctional object - Carry case for Astro Compass
... Carry case for Astro Compass...astro compass...Matching carry box for Astro Compass 98.1.... Mounting brackets inside to stow Astro Compass. Canvass shoulder...Delicate Instrument To Be Handled With Great Care, Astro... grampians Matching carry box for Astro Compass 98.1 carry box ...Matching carry box for Astro Compass 98.1Wooden box painted blue grey, hinged lid with brass latches. Mounting brackets inside to stow Astro Compass. Canvass shoulder strap (broken)Delicate Instrument To Be Handled With Great Care, Astro Compass Mk.IIcarry box, storage box, box, astro compass, cramer -
Nhill Aviation Heritage CentreMemorabilia - Astro compass carry case
... Astro compass carry case...astro compass...Matching carry box for Astro Compass 99.1.... Mounting brackets inside to stow Astro Compass. Canvas shoulder...Delicate Instrument To Be Handled With Great Care, Astro... grampians Matching carry box for Astro Compass 99.1 carry box ...Matching carry box for Astro Compass 99.1Wooden box painted blue grey, hinged lid with brass latches. Mounting brackets inside to stow Astro Compass. Canvas shoulder strap (broken)Delicate Instrument To Be Handled With Great Care, Astro Compass Mk.II carry box, storage box, box, astro compass -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia IncAstro Compass MKII, Air Ministry Compass made at Sperti, 1940-1950
... Astro Compass MKII...Astro Compass MKII...astro compass mkii...Compass marked - A.M. Astro compass MKII CA/1174 Box... by the Navigator in a B-24 Liberator bomber Air Ministry Compass astro ...Used by the Navigator in a B-24 Liberator bomberAir Ministry CompassAstronomical Compass used by the Navigator in B-24 Liberator aircraft. Complete in original wooden box.Compass marked - A.M. Astro compass MKII CA/1174 Box marked - Delicate instrument, to be handled with great care.astro compass mkii, a7 -
Nhill Aviation Heritage CentreInstrument - Astro Compass
... Astro Compass...astro compass...AM, Astro Compass Mk.Ii, 6A/1174O, 4P... navigation training astro compass navigation instrument AM, Astro ...This instrument is the type used in the Nhill Air School navigation trainingBlack metal instrument with pivot points and white markings to 360 degrees. Telescope sighting piece and bubble level gauges and screw adjusters. Includes separate sight original fitting.AM, Astro Compass Mk.Ii, 6A/1174O, 4Pastro compass, navigation, instrument -
Nhill Aviation Heritage CentreInstrument - Astro Compass Mk.II, c1940
... Astro Compass Mk.II...astro compass...AM Astro Compass Mk.II, REF 6A/1174, 4C ... night navigation at the Nhill Air School astro compass compass ...This instrument was one of the type used for training night navigation at the Nhill Air SchoolBlack metal instrument with pivot points and white markings to 360 degrees. Telescope sighting piece and bubble level gauges and screw adjusters. Includes separate sight original fitting.AM Astro Compass Mk.II, REF 6A/1174, 4C astro compass, compass, instrument, navigation, cramer -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Compass, Astro
... Compass, Astro...astro compass...A World War 2 era W. W. Boes and Co. MKll astro compass...Nameplate on the base reads "ASTRO-COMPASS MK II / The W.W... mornington-peninsula compass astro compass navigation aeronautical ...A World War 2 era W. W. Boes and Co. MKll astro compass typically used as an aviation navigation aid. It is manufactured from aluminum with black enamel finish. An astro compass is a navigational tool used to determine true north from the position of the sun or astronomical bodies. These are used in circumstances where magnetic compasses and gyrocompasses are unreliable, for example in the presence of magnetic field anomalies (such as polar regions, ships hulls, aircraft hulls, etc.). Nameplate on the base reads "ASTRO-COMPASS MK II / The W.W. BOES CO. / DAYTON, OHIO, USA"compass, astro compass, navigation, aeronautical, raaf, raf, ww2, -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Astro Compass, n.d
... Astro Compass...Astro compass, metal, used in aircraft, Star System rather... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Astro compass, metal ...Astro compass, metal, used in aircraft, Star System rather than Solar System. Painted black, various scales of measurement marked in white: north red N in square. Screws in base for ? levelling, ? mounting. -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Compass, Astro
... Compass, Astro...Astro compass complete in Bakelite storage container... mornington-peninsula Astro compass complete in Bakelite storage ...Astro compass complete in Bakelite storage container. The compass was used by aircraft navigators. Refer 00357.1 and 00357.2 -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - THEODOLITE, c.1930 - 1940
... to an ASTRO Compass MKII and rotates on a base..."AM ASTRO Compass MKII Ref 6A/1174 3.C"... compass "AM ASTRO Compass MKII Ref 6A/1174 3.C" Metal, glass ...Item belonged to Maxwell Lennox MATHESON 418447 RAAF. Refer Cat No1959 for his service history. The two items were put together to make a home made Theodolite.Metal, glass construction consisting of an eye piece from a bomb sight eye piece with several adjustments fitted to an ASTRO Compass MKII and rotates on a base"AM ASTRO Compass MKII Ref 6A/1174 3.C"surveying-terrestrial, compass -
Moorabbin Air MuseumManual (Item) - (SP) AAP 7521.066-2M Astro Compass Mk 2A
... (SP) AAP 7521.066-2M Astro Compass Mk 2A...RAAF Manual (SP) AAP 7521.066-2M Astro Compass Mk 2A ...RAAF -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Container, Storage
... . BOES Co MKll Astro Compass. The container is manufactured from...The container is labelled: "ASTRO COMPASS MKll, MFR"S PART... mornington-peninsula The container is labelled: "ASTRO COMPASS MKll ...Protective container for storage and transporting the W. W. BOES Co MKll Astro Compass. The container is manufactured from black Bakelite, has a hinged lid, a woven cotton carrying strap and nickel-plated steel hardware . (refer 00357.1)The container is labelled: "ASTRO COMPASS MKll, MFR"S PART NO. 94, CONTRACT NO'-W-535 A.C.24194, The W. W. BOES CO, 3001 SALEM AVE, DAYTON, OHIO"
