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Compass

PostPosted: Thu Nov 09, 2023 2:52 pm
by Splitpin
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Re: Compass

PostPosted: Sat Nov 11, 2023 4:01 pm
by simonh
According to the 1940 Air Ministry Spitfire manual, and backed up by the Ultimate Spitfires book, it's a Type P8 Compass as fitted to the Spitfire, Hurricane, Mosquito and Beaufighter.

Re: Compass

PostPosted: Sat Nov 11, 2023 4:26 pm
by Splitpin
Ahh yes, the good old P-8...I knew that....not.
Thanks for the info encyclopedic person, and for your other replies, I didn't mean to screen bomb.

Re: Compass

PostPosted: Sat Nov 11, 2023 4:52 pm
by Charl
Good heavens...
it floats

Re: Compass

PostPosted: Sun Nov 12, 2023 11:36 am
by cowpatz
They are so old that I think Columbus used one when he sailed to America.

Re: Compass

PostPosted: Sun Nov 12, 2023 3:16 pm
by grumman4444
Fantastic detail. Whoever modeled this did their homework.

Re: Compass

PostPosted: Sun Nov 12, 2023 4:20 pm
by Splitpin
Thanks for looking gents....this and the other stuff :thumbup: