Periscopic bubble aircraft sextant: Type 1A, No. 2053
- Made:
- 1950-1951 in Barkingside
Periscopic bubble aircraft sextant, Type 1A, No. 2053, by Kelvin and Hughes (Aviation) Limited, Barkingside, Essex, England, 1950-1951. The periscopic bubble aircraft sextant was used on the De-Havilland Comet passenger jet aircraft.
Details
- Category:
- Navigation
- Object Number:
- 1955-169/1
- Materials:
- steel (metal), chromium plated, enamel, copper (alloy), glass, plastic (unidentified), paxolin and asbestos
- type:
- bubble sextant and aircraft sextant
- credit:
- Kelvin Hughes Limited
