drift angle computer: Sillcocks Miller Company

Date:1940s
Medium:Plastic, metal
Credit Line: Gift of Captain J. L. Raabe
Accession Number:1997.05.02
Collection:Aviation Museum
Category:Equipment
Subcategory:Navigational Device
Manufacturer :Sillcocks Miller Company
Description

Drift angle computer, manufactured by Sillcocks Miller Company, used for navigation; round white plastic computer with two dials indicating measurements in nautical miles against ground speed (knots) with clear plastic hand; instructions for use; text on front, “Drift Angle Computer / Device 1 CH 1”.

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