Physical description
Course and Speed calculator used as a navigational aid by Air Force pilots to calculate aircraft relative groundspeed whilst allowing for wind speed and direction.
A similar example (MKIIA version) can be seen at the following Imperial War Museum web page:
Manufactured in the UK by E. R. Watts & Son.
Inscriptions & markings
Inscribed "COURSE & SPEED CALCULATOR MKII", "E.R.WATTS & Son No 757/35", "A.M. REF No 6B/119".
Subjects
- raaf,
- navigation,
- calculator,
- ww2,
- raf,
- aircraft,
- course,
- speed,
- wind drift