Fuel Quantity Indicator, Outboard Wing Tank, B-36H Peacemaker Bomber Short Stirling 25in diameter and ~ 2

25in diameter and ~ 2

Likely used in late WW2 or post WW2 4 engine aircraft such as B-29

The A-5 was normally paired with the Sperry T-1 Bomb Sight system

The knob at the top of the indicator is actually a hex key used to adjust deviations in readings on the Master Compass

5 inches long

Fuel Quantity Indicator, Outboard Wing Tank, B-36H Peacemaker Bomber Short Stirling 25in diameter and ~ 2This is a vintage Cold War era Outboard Wing Tank Fuel Quantity Indicator, capacitor type, made by Avien, part number 162 024 200, spec number AN G 31a, as used in the US Air Force Strategic Bomber the B 36H Peacemaker (see illustration of the B 36H Engineers Station Panel from the B 36H flight manual dated 1954 showing the location of this indicator with the right red dot). This fuel gage indicates total fuel quantity contained in the tank located in