8 day clock

[kevin1947]

hi anyone know what this clock is out of

[Adrian Stevenson]

The Air Ministry reference number would help determine this. What is it?

Cheers, Ade.

[kevin1947]

hi ade 6a-1104

[bichon]

Hello
explanations here:
Royal Air Force issue Aircraft Clocks
cordially
Didier

[VERSUCH]

6A/1104 MKIIC,8 DAY
Anson,Auster,Battle,Beaufort,Beaufighter,Dragon,La ncaster,Mosquito,Spitfire,Sunderland,TigerMoth and possibly more.
..Its missing its 'Time of Flight" hands that attach to the glass.
Hope this helps
Mike

[airwarrior]

Normally heavy bombers.

[Walkwolf]

I'm surprised they're still using mechanical clocks in military planes? I'd have guessed everything was digital, synchronized to a satellite or something?

Everything was manual in WWII, and satellites were not deployed
into space until 1958. Where have you been.........?