F7U-3 Cutlass Flight Computer 1955 Douglas Model 8DJ12LAF

Model 8DJ12LAF

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a "Y" on the bottom of the temperature scale moves left or right

An inclinometer is located just below the display to assist in coordinating turns

Measures 4 inches diameter and ~11 inches deep

F7U-3 Cutlass Flight Computer 1955 Douglas Model 8DJ12LAFHere is a rare item: a Flight Computer for the US Navy's F7U 3 Cutlass carrier based jet fighter bomber, made in 1955. It is a combination computer. The first is the Rest Computer. The Rest Computer was designed for simple solution of level flight cruise control problems. It is a 3 disc circular slide rule. On the reverse side is the combination Climb and Descent Tabulator. It is a 2 disc circular calculator. It includes an interesting table "Fouled