'Homer' direction finding equipment and compass

'Homer' and 'Heron' direction finding equipment and compass equipment consisting of:- 1) Receiver, 2) S.W. Converter, 3) Headphones, 4) " Heron" D/F aerial and compass, used on the Gipsy Moth IV by Sir Francis Chichester, by Brookes and Gatehouse Limited, England, 1965-1966

Details

Category:
Navigation
Object Number:
1974-345
type:
antenna, compass (direction indicator) and radar
credit:
Brookes and Gatehouse Limited

Parts

Stand for " Heron" D/F aerial and compass

Stand for " Heron" D/F aerial and compass

Bulkhead rest for " Heron" D/F aerial and compass, part of 'Homer' and 'Heron' direction finding equipment and compass equipment, used on the Gipsy Moth IV by Sir Francis Chichester, by Brookes and Gatehouse Limited, England, 1965-1966

Materials:
plastic (unidentified)
Object Number:
1974-345/5
type:
stand - support furniture
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
x2 Spare cables, x2 brass caps with chains, x1 threaded brass ring

x2 Spare cables, x2 brass caps with chains, x1 threaded brass ring

x2 Spare cables, x2 brass caps with chains, x1 threaded brass ring from 'Homer' and 'Heron' direction finding equipment and compass equipment, used on the Gipsy Moth IV by Sir Francis Chichester, by Brookes and Gatehouse Limited, England, 1965-1966

Materials:
plastic (unidentified) and brass
Object Number:
1974-345/6
type:
parts