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Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type ARMAMENT-Sights & Controls Manufacturer Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co.
Physical Description Series C-1 autopilot; Type G-1048-A; used with Norden bomb sight. Dimensions 3-D (overall, without mount): 45.7 × 41.3 × 50.2cm (1 ft. 6 in. × 1 ft. 4 1/4 in. × 1 ft. 7 3/4 in.)
Storage (see note): 59.7 × 54cm, 70.8kg, 56.3cm (1 ft. 11 1/2 in. × 1 ft. 9 1/4 in., 156lb., 1 ft. 10 1/8 in.)
3-D (lower portion only): 27.9 × 30.5 × 30.5cm, 34kg (11 in. × 1 ft. × 1 ft., 75lb.)
Materials Aluminum, glass, rubber, copper, phenolic resin, radium paint, bakelite
Inventory Number A19601945000 Credit Line Transferred from the U.S. Air Force Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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