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Astro Compass Mk II:

  • The Astro Compass Mk II was a compact and robust instrument designed specifically for aircraft use.
  • It was primarily used for celestial navigation, allowing pilots to determine their precise position by measuring the angles between celestial bodies, such as the sun, moon, and stars, and the horizon.
  • The Mk II was an improved version of its predecessor, featuring enhanced accuracy and reliability.
  • It consisted of a spherical housing with a sighting mechanism and an internal compass, along with various knobs and dials for adjustments.
  • Inside the housing, there were lenses and mirrors to assist with sighting celestial bodies.
  • The device was calibrated to the geographic location and time, providing accurate readings even in challenging conditions.
  • The Astro Compass Mk II played a crucial role in long-range navigation, especially during night flights or when other navigation aids were unavailable or unreliable.

Royal Air Force RAF Astro Compass, Mk II, and Case

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