F9F-6 Panther Fighter Cruise Control / Rest / Climb-Descent Combination Computer 1950s Lily Bomber You may see other Mark

You may see other Mark VII drift sights of a slightly different configuration

glass and dial are in exceptional condition for the age of this indicator

and also contains an anchoring hole for an HF wire antenna support

For as sophisticated this gunnery system was

The indicator is a CS-55ACE indicator for a WW2 US Navy Type ASD surface-search radar system

F9F-6 Panther Fighter Cruise Control / Rest / Climb-Descent Combination Computer 1950s Lily Bomber You may see other MarkThis is a Korean War era Flight Computer designed specifically for the US Navy's jet fighter, the Grumman F9F 6 Panther, equipped with twin J 48 P 8 engines. It includes a Rest Computer (Rest meaning not flying under combat conditions) on one side and a Climb Decent Tabulator on the opposite side. these are essentially 2 disc, 7 inch circular slide rules.