Compass, Magnetic Direct Reading, US Navy Mark VIII (1) Peggy Bomber but it is not marked
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but it is not marked as such
which would likely be determined by the type of aircraft to be refueled on a mission
According to the guide Types and Location of Instruments in RAAF (Royal Australian Air Force) dated 1943
a small pointer which travels the perimeter of the compass card
Compass, Magnetic Direct Reading, US Navy Mark VIII (1) Peggy Bomber but it is not markedHere is a fine example of the US Navy's Aircraft Direct Reading Magnetic Compass Mark VIII, as used in the SBD Dauntless Dive Bomber and the TBM Avenger Torpedo Bomber. This compass was installed above the pilots forehead, see image of the SBD's cockpit showing the location of this compass. The compass was illuminated electrically via bulb (included but unlikely operational) mounted in a small compartment over the compass itself. Inside the same
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