Description: This is an original World War Two US AAF Directional Gyro gauge instrument as used in the Republic P-47N Thunderbolt fighter aircraft. This gauge comes with a tag saying it is serviceable. It is marked AN 5735-1 . This gauge works on a vacuum system and provides the pilot with a magnetic heading. It is more accurate than a wet compass but it still needs constant updating. The P-47 Thunderbolt was a very successful AAF fighter and attack aircraft. It was later surpassed by the long range P-51 Mustang. It became a very strong ground attack aircraft.This gauge is in very good condition . It is 6 x 7 x 6 inches. This gauge would also have been used in the AT-6, P-38, P-51, P-40, B-17, B-25, B-24, C-47, A-26, B-29 etc. This item is being sold as a collectible. Payment must be received within 10 days of auction closing unless prior arrangements have been made. Buyer to pay shipping. AZ residents add 6.7% sales tax. If you have any questions please contact me via e-mail before bidding. Thank you for your interest in my auctions
Price: 99.95 USD
Location: Apache Junction, Arizona
End Time: 2024-11-25T02:19:41.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States