I have now reached the age when I need to start to part with a long term collection of Radar black boxes.Put together over fourty years its possibly a definitive collection.H2S ,and computer ,Fishpond GEE ASVMk11 Monica AI MKV11 indicators ,APR 4 several marks.S26,S27 ON AND ON AND...
any one have an info about an early aircraft compass called the PATHFINDRER made by the STAR company of BOSTOM USA, has a brass tag fitted which mentions the CONSOLIDATED INSTRUMENT COMPANY INC OF AMERICA being distributors
been collecting early radar,and elint equipment.have found aaf site and have dr alfred prices books on electronic warfare,would like pictures of equipment set ups in jackles,black cats ,jamming suits of B17/25 they few i ve found so far are badly printed or very small and lack detail.i know...
you have the inner part of an raf type p 11 compassthis is a later version of the p6 and p8the p tells that these are pilot type compases used for course setting and a stand by in aircraft fitted with distant reading compas systems
fitted in many wartime aircraft spitfire.hurricane typhoon...
often made of a card board tube with tappered wood nose and cylendrical wood base,some made from scrap ww1 butcher bayonet scabbards,these had three triangular cuts made in the edge of the steel scabbard
thanks mic for speedy reply ,i alreadsy have those drawings its actually the "parts"book of the turret i am trying to find....should help identify some of the smashed/burnt/twisted bits ive got
CAN ANY ONE HELPPPPPP
trying to rebuild a lancaster F.N.5 front turret from a collection of recovered wreckage.Does any one have a lead on parts manuals??