Rate of Climb / Vertical Speed Indicator, 6000 ft/min, Army Type C-2, US Army Air Corps, WWII H-21 part number 2185-4-03

part number 2185-4-03

continues through the broadening tube and passes out at the tail end

PBM-5 Mariner

The Army Type C-2 Rate of Climb /Vertical Speed Indicator was used across a number of US Army Air Corps and Air Force aircraft during WWII

one press of the crown starts the second hand in motion

Rate of Climb / Vertical Speed Indicator, 6000 ft/min, Army Type C-2, US Army Air Corps, WWII H-21 part number 2185-4-03The Army Type C 2 Rate of Climb Vertical Speed Indicator was used across a number of US Army Air Corps and Air Force aircraft during WWII, including heavy bombers B 17, B 24, B 29, medium bombers B 25 and B 26, as well as light bomber A 20, according to the Accessories Interchangeability Chart dated Feb 1945. It was also used in versions of US Army Air Corps WWII fighters P 38, P 39, P 40, P 47, and P 51. This C 2 was made by Pioneer, part number 1636