Compass, 2 Gou, Japanese Army Aircraft, Tokyo Aero Indicator Co. DC-6 since he would view the

since he would view the silhouette as being positioned below the horizon and think he is in a dive

' French built

an amplifier and the indicator

A 4-pin barrel type connector for power and actuation is located on its side

The plastic lens is slightly scratched

Compass, 2 Gou, Japanese Army Aircraft, Tokyo Aero Indicator Co. DC-6 since he would view theThis is a WWII era direct reading magnetic compass,Type 2 Gou, made by Tokyo Aero Indicator Co. The Type 2 Gou was primarily used in early aircraft of the Japanese Army such as the Type 99 Kawanishi Ki 48 Lily Light Bomber and Type 97 Mitsubishi Ki 21 Sally Bomber, according to the online Funatsu Aviation Instruments Museum. From our examination, it appears that the compass would be affixed to a pedestal or a mount where it could be viewed from