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Mystery Altimeter????

Mon Feb 01, 2010 6:31 pm

Anyone have any information on this altimeter? How about the manf., Short & Mxxx LTD?

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TIA

Re: Mystery Altimeter????

Tue Feb 02, 2010 12:42 am

British late WW1, into the '20s. I belive the mfg is Short and Mason.

Sopwith Camel instrument panel, altimeter bottom center:
http://www.theaerodrome.com/forum/attac ... c01033.jpg

And in the aeroplane:
http://www.theaerodrome.com/forum/attac ... ipe-1-.jpg (forgive the red arrow, don't know why it's there)





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