Original U.S. WWII US Navy Aircraft MK IV Autopilot Bank Climbing Gyro by the Sperry Gyroscope Company Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock On 15 December

On 15 December

This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains about 80% of the original lightly textured Luftwaffe Blue-Gray paint overcoat

Ready for Display

The nut is held in place with a split pin (Cotter pin)

There is also still most of the original Imperial Chrysanthemum marking

Original U.S. WWII US Navy Aircraft MK IV Autopilot Bank Climbing Gyro by the Sperry Gyroscope Company Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock On 15 DecemberOriginal Item: Only One Available. The gyroscopic autopilot was a type of autopilot system developed primarily for aviation uses in the early 20th century. Since then, the principles of this autopilot has been the basis of many different aircraft control systems, both military and civilian. The U. S. Army Air Corps and the U. S. Navy experimented with autopilots on military aircraft before and during World War II. Straight and level flight had become