Drift sight

Object detail

Accession number

F2393.2004

Description

Device for sighting wind drift (in 2 parts): -1 Centre around black arch that has numbers and Japanese writing painted on one side. That arch is supported by 2 arms forming a triangle. Joined to the arch is a rectangular piece of metal that lies perpendicular to it. -2 Rectangular black metal device with a ruler painted on one side and 2 white metal rings attached to it.

Marks

No.959 Etched

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal

Credit Line

Drift sight, F2393.2004. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Driftsight Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology Surveying & Navigational T&E Navigational Equipment

Collection type

Air and Space Transport

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