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Magnet holder - aircraft
Magnet holder, compass corrector
Black plastic corrector box. Contains two independent pairs of magnets operated by bevel gearing inside box which are rotated by a square-headed key (for E-W correction). A second set of magnets, similar to the former, are mounted vertically above the first (for N-S correction)
Black plastic corrector box. Contains two independent pairs of magnets operated by bevel gearing inside box which are rotated by a square-headed key (for E-W correction). A second set of magnets, similar to the former, are mounted vertically above the first (for N-S correction)
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Object Details
| ID: | ACO1336 |
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| Type: | Magnet holder - aircraft |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Air Ministry |
| Date made: | 1940 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Compass Observatory |
| Measurements: | Overall: 95 mm x 65 mm x 65 mm |