Autopilot Control Panel for C-1 Autopilot System Liaison Aircraft

Autopilot Control Panel for C-1 Autopilot System Liaison AircraftThe C 1 Autopilot system was used extensively in WWII era bomber aircraft of the US Army Air Forces, including the Boeing B 17 Flying Fortress, the Consolidated B 24 Liberator, and the Boeing B 29 Superfortress. This module, one of 10 modules in the system, is the control panel, typically installed at the pedestal between the pilot and co pilot. The other modules are three servo units (aileron, rudder, elevator), a directional stabilizer, the vertical

as used in aircraft of the German Luftwaffe

is a 38-page photocopy covering basic troubleshooting

adjustment

It includes the lighted bezel

The purpose of toss bombing is to compensate for the gravity drop of the bomb in flight

The sight and optical system

This is a dual Oil Pressure indicator as used to measure oil pressure in the left and right hand supercharger sumps in the US Air Force C-121 transport version of the Lockheed Constellation

The metal seal is in place in the lower right of the case

Air speed from 0-200 MPH is indicated by a clockwise-rotating pointer

protects the shutter within

was the premier heading reference system for high-latitude flying in North America throughout the early nineteen fifties

can be used to notify Rebecca planes of any last minute changes caused