Compass, Aperiodic, US Army Air Force Type D-12 NOS P-61 20233) either the Riedelanlassmotor or

20233) either the Riedelanlassmotor or the engine itself

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The gyro rotates

Would have been used in ground installations (as opposed to use within aircraft

Compass, Aperiodic, US Army Air Force Type D-12 NOS P-61 20233) either the Riedelanlassmotor orThe US Army Air Force Type D 12 Direct Reading Aperiodic Compass was used at the navigators station across many US WWII aircraft, including heavy bombers B 17, B 24, B 29, medium bombers B 25 and B 26, and transports C 46, C 47, and C 54. Made by Bendix, part number 1832 1 A, it has a serial number prefix of AF 43, indicative of a manufacturing year 1943. This compass is New Old Stock and is in an original Douglas Aircraft box (but the serial numbers