U.S. Army Air Force WWII Jack & Heintz Gyro Horizon Indicator AN 5736-1 Used
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Product details
| Management number | 27799240 | Release Date | 2025/12/19 | List Price | $60.00 | Model Number | 27799240 | ||
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The AN 5736-1 was a standard instrument found in many WWII aircraft, including the B-17 Flying Fortress, B-24 Liberator, B-25 Mitchell bombers, and P-38 Lightning, P-40 Warhawk, P-47 Thunderbolt, and P-51 Mustang fighters. Is an "artificial horizon" instrument that displays the aircraft's orientation relative to the actual horizon, helping pilots fly in instrument meteorological conditions. It is a vacuum-driven, gyroscopic instrument with a miniature aircraft and a horizon bar to show pitch and bank, something necessary to mantain the plane in the correct conditin to fly. This in specific is uknown if works, because never was tested before. The condition is used,
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Antique > 75 to 100 years |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | None |
| Condition | Fair |
Blood Pressure
75 to 100 years
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