Altimeter, Sensitive, Type C-12, 50,000 ft, US Army Air Force WWII Do-24 Model 8DJ4PFY

Model 8DJ4PFY

the knob turns

The other timer is more interesting and very convenient

and opposite of the pointer is a small handle for manually rotating the ring to set the pointer on the desired heading

The C-1 Control Panel

Altimeter, Sensitive, Type C-12, 50,000 ft, US Army Air Force WWII Do-24 Model 8DJ4PFYHere is a WWII era Sensitive Altimeter, Air Corps US Army Type C 12, made by Kollsman. The C 12 Altimeter was used across all aircraft of the Air Corps US Army, including heavy bombers B 17 and B 24, medium bombers, B 25 and B 26, Fighters P 38, P 39, P 40, P 47, and P 51, and transports C 46 and C 47, according to the Maintenance Interchangeability Chart dated Dec 1943. The C 12 Sensitive Altimeter displayed altitude using 3 pointers. The first and