Original German WWII Luftwaffe Bomber Navigational Octant with Averaging Device in Case - Fl. 23750 Receiver Top Cover The shell is maker marked

The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads ZD

The triangular blade is 17 1/2" long

length 99 feet

arriving San Diego

During the early 90s the USAF standard flight helmet HGU-55/P was modified to incorporate the COMBAT EDGE system designed to improve high performance fighter pilot tolerance to high G maneuvers

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Bomber Navigational Octant with Averaging Device in Case - Fl. 23750 Receiver Top Cover The shell is maker markedOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a German WWII Luftwaffe Libellen Oktant mit Mittlungseinrichtung (Spirit Level Octant with Averaging Device), complete with its original aluminum transit chest. An octant is a sight navigation device used during bombing runs to help keep an accurate course. There is a data plate on the octant, however the maker is not marked, and may have been removed post war. It does show the Gert