Instrument Flight Instructors Manual, US Navy 1944 F8F The indicator is in exceptional

The indicator is in exceptional condition given its age

It is very similar to the US spec Directional Gyro AN-5735-2

and has a slight crack at the 10 o'clock position

the pointer is exactly vertical

as illustrated in the Airborne Radio Equipment Handbook dated 1943 (see illustrations)

Instrument Flight Instructors Manual, US Navy 1944 F8F The indicator is in exceptionalHere is an original WWII era Instrument Flight Instructors Manual of the US Navy dated 1944. This pocket sized manual was a ready reference for the flight instructor, which included the syllabus and several diagrams. This manual came to AeroAntique from the estate of a pilot of an SBD Dauntless Dive Bomber, although not marked with its former owner's name. Measures approximately 4 inches by 7 inches, and contains XXX pages. It is in very good