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    Compass R.A.F Mk2, "Quick Period"

    Compass R.A.F Mk2, "Quick Period"

    Creagh-Osborn type 5/16 liquid aircraft compass, used on scouting aircrafts during the First World War, also known as 'Quick Period' compass, patent no. 1148/15, developed by Captain F.O. Creagh-Osborne, made by Henry Hughes and Son Ltd., London, 1917-1919

    'Quick Period' compass for scouting aircraft

    1917-1919

    German airship compass, DRGM No.584917 by W. Ludolph GmbH, Bremerhaven XVII 199

    German airship compass

    Aero compass patt.254, no.38 Creagh-Osborne type pat.no.1148/15 and 11736/15. Fitted with azimuth circle for use in emergency as standard compass. For large airships as a steering compass

    Aero compass patt.254

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