Bombardiers' Information File US Army Air Force May 1945 Curtiss becoming a convenient handle fitting

becoming a convenient handle fitting into the palm of the hand

Here is a restored WWII-era Remote Indicating Compass Bendix 10061-1E-A1

By turning the knob

It has an adjustment screw at the lower left corner to calibrate the pointer to zero at level flight

that was installed on the instrument panel of a number of aircraft of the German Luftwaffe

Bombardiers' Information File US Army Air Force May 1945 Curtiss becoming a convenient handle fittingHere is a WWII era Bombardiers' Information File published by the US Army Air Force May 1945. It contains the essential information on the duties and responsibilities of the bombardier. It is in exceptional condition given its age. Measures 8. 5 x 11 inches, and ~0. 5 inches thick.