This dataverse contains all collected data of "Wendezeiger A-11 (pneumatisch)" with inventory number WZ11-09. The data is divided into different datasets according to the measurement technique used for digitisation. An information dataset is included with metadata about the object.
In summary, the following is known about the object:
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Type
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turn indicator
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Object condition
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original
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Manufacturer
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Bendix
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Object inscription
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Front: [VAC] [TURN - BANK], [AF? Army, Typ?11, Bank and Turn Indicator, A1?2U]
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Right: OIL
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Bottom: Manufactured Under One or more of the following patents 1610930 , 1660152, 1706201, 1842824, 18940[?], 1900709, 1939375, 2010191, 218937[?], 2215570 other Patents Pending. Type A-11, MFR'S Part No 1721 [unleserlich], Order No. AC- 26968, Spec. No. 27348, Serial No. AC-42-8335, Bendix Aviation Corporation Pioneer Instrument Division, Bendix New Jersey, U.S.A.
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Further information
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Bei diesem Wendezeiger handelt es sich um ein Gerät, welches von den amerik. Luftstreitkräften während des Zweiten Weltkrieges eingesetzt wurde. Nachweisen konnte ich nur den Einbau in einer P38 Lightning.
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Dating
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2. WK
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Creating time
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2. WK
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Object dimensions (height x width x length, possibly with diameter) [mm]
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81 x 82 x 138
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Weight [kg]
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0.65
WZ11-09 is one object of the digital gyroscope collection. For more information about the collection and its creation, please see the documentation dataset: Niklaus, Maria, 2021, "Information about the Gyrolog data repository", doi: 10.18419/darus-821, DaRUS.
To refer to the whole collection, please use the following citation: Wagner, Jörg F.; Ceranski, Beate; Fritsch, Dieter; Mammadov, Gasim; Niklaus, Maria; Schweizer, Timo; Simon, Sven; Zhan, Kun, 2021, "Digital Gyroscope Collection Created by the Project 'Gyrolog'", doi: 10.18419/darus-gyrolog, DaRUS.
