F9F-2 Panther Fighter Cruise Control / Rest Computer with Manual 1952 Viscount Used to alter the Heading

Used to alter the Heading Index

1722-2V-A2

The primary compass transmitted an electric signal to the repeater compass to indicate the direction of travel

provides part numbers and illustrations of the components of the remote-controlled gunnery system made by General Electric which was used solely on the WWII-era and post war era US Army Air Force Boeing B-29 Superfortress Bomber

This example was made by Gebr

F9F-2 Panther Fighter Cruise Control / Rest Computer with Manual 1952 Viscount Used to alter the HeadingThis is a Korean War era Flight Computer designed specifically for the US Navy's jet fighter, the Grumman F9F 2 Panther. It is specifically a Rest Computer, meaning not flying under combat conditions, and is essentially a 2 disc, 7 inch circular slide rule. It includes the package sleeve and manual.