Corsair , Hellcat Ww2 Fighter "g" Meter----rare ! on 2040-parts.com
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CORSAIR , HELLCAT WW2 FIGHTER "G" METER----RARE ! IS A RARE , HARD TO FIND INSTRUMENT THAT WAS USED IN THE NAVY'S WW2 CORSAIR , & HELLCAT FIGHTER AIRCRAFT . THIS INSTRUMENT MEASURES THE VERTICAL ACCELERATION OF AN AIRCRAFT IN POSITIVE , OR NEGATIVE "G" UNITS . IT IS ALSO MORE PRECISELY CALLED AN ACCELEROMETER . THIS INSTRUMENT WAS MOUNTED IN A SMALL SUB-PANEL ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE , BELOW THE MAIN PANEL ON THE CORSAIR . THE DIAL FACE & POINTERS ARE IN GREAT SHAPE , & THE MARKINGS ARE THE STANDARD NAVY STYLE FLOURESCENT YELLOW , & "MUNSELL" GREEN . IT LOOKS GREAT UNDER A BLACK LIGHT . THE DIAL POINTERS MAY BE LOCKED VIA A REAR MOUNTED ADJUSTMENT SCREW . THE 7 O'CLOCK POSITION ON THE FRONT FEATURES A PUSH TO RESET BUTTON . THIS INSTRUMENT WAS MANUFACTURED BY KOLLSMAN . THE REAR TAG READS : ACCELEROMETER , AIRCRAFT , AN5745L3 STOCK # R88-A-140-15 MFR'S. PART # 1470-8-02 IT APPEARS TO BE IN PERFECT ORDER . WHETHER YOU ARE RESTORING A WW2 NAVY WARBIRD , OR ARE A COLLECTOR , IS A CHANCE TO OWN A PIECE OF WW2 NAVAL AVIATION HISTORY ! |
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