Gyro Horizon, Electrical, Luftwaffe Fl.22410-1 Wendehorizont F-4 Phantom which will rotate the pointer

which will rotate the pointer and align an indexing line within the small round window located on the face at about the 18

0-400 Knots

The engraving on the back is perfectly legible

This specimen is clearly experienced

its use in the aircraft evidenced by the dog-eared binder and some pages

Gyro Horizon, Electrical, Luftwaffe Fl.22410-1 Wendehorizont F-4 Phantom which will rotate the pointerThis is a fine example of the electrical Fl. 22410 1 Wendehorizont, or Gyro Horizon, as used in aircraft of the German Luftwaffe during WWII. Likely made by Askania. According to various reference sources on the internet, this instrument was used in aircraft such as the Bf109G, Do335, FW190 A5 6, and Me262. See photo of Bf109G cockpit. The knurled rim around the glass lens can be rotated, which in turn cages or releases the gyro. There is a floating