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Gyroscope/Lear Attitude Gyro, Model 974R-1
The gyroscope is constructed out of black metal with a glass face for the front dial. There is a black label on bottom portion of the glass with the white text, "Lear Attitude Gyro Model 974R-1." The metal is cylindrical with pieces screwed together. The base has two circular openings with the text "Air Inlet" in high relief underneath. There is a short brown plastic wire with a black and silver…
Gyroscope/Nike Zeus Gyro on Platform, 1957
Gyroscope made out of black metal and steel. The main body of the object floats within a second thick black metal cylindrical form that has a bright red painted interior, along with bright green and orange painted accents along the edges. The object rests in a black metal base with three legs for support. The machinery is exposed except for a silver and golden tone metal shield that covers the top…
Gyroscope/Rate Integrating Gyro, Floating, Model 1078A
Rate Integrating Gyroscope made out of metal and steel. The object is cylindrical with a thick silver steel band around the center circumference. The base of the object is circular silver metal and small copper colored prongs. The main body of the object has a texturized finish. The object was adhered to a square base but is no longer attached. There is a note with information about the object…
[LJ23 Automatic Flight Control System]
Photograph of the LJ23 Automatic Flight Control System, circa 1960s-1970s. The components are described in the caption.Typed caption on verso: "[letterhead: 'Lear Jet Corporation / Photo Release'] Components that make up the new LJ23 Automatic Flight Control System, which is used exclusively in the Lear Jet Executive Aircraft, are shown above. / They are from left: servo, 8-pound…
[Lear AFC-70 autopilot]
Composite photograph featuring four images of the Lear AFC-70 autopilot, circa 1971-1976. The images show the interior components, as well as the fully assembled unit.Caption: "Lear Automatic Flight Control / AFC-70."
[Aircraft instrument panel outfitted with Lear AFC-70 autopilot]
Photograph of an aircraft instrument panel outfitted with a Lear AFC-70 autopilot, circa 1971-1976.
[Casing and interior components of Lear AFC-70 autopilot]
Photographic slide of the casing and interior components of a Lear AFC-70 autopilot, circa 1971-1976.
[Lear AFC-70 autopilot]
Photographic slide of a Lear AFC-70 autopilot, circa 1971-1976.
[Lear AFC-70 autopilot]
Photograph of a Lear AFC-70 autopilot, circa 1971-1976.
Finder, Direction/Automatic Direction Finder, Model 5512A
Automatic Direct Finder constructed out of gray and silver metal. The object is a rectangular form with two main components screwed together. The top portion has vents on each of the four sides and the bottom portion has circle cutouts on two of the four sides. On the front of the finer is the circular connecter component. There is a black and silver plate adhered to the bottom left corner of the…