Case, storage-carrying

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OBJECT TYPE
hard bodied/hinged lid
DATE
1939
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2014.0377.005
MANUFACTURER
Unknown
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
Great Britain

More Information


General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
5
Total Parts
5
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
Wood box with metal hinges and clasps and a leather handle. Boîte en bois avec charnières et fermoirs en métal et une poignée en cuir.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
30.8 cm
Width
15.3 cm
Height
20.2 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Aviation
Category
Aircraft instruments
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Unknown
Country
Great Britain
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
Europe
State/Province
Unknown
Period
ca. 1941-1943
Canada
The Reflector Sight Mk. II was used by many Canadian pilots flying British aircraft during the Second World War. Le "Reflector Sight Mk. II" était utilisé par plusieurs pilotes Canadiens qui volait des avions Britanniques lors de la Seconde Guerre mondiale.
Function
Used to contain and protect a reflector gun sight when not in use. Utilisé pour contenir et protéger un viseur à réflecteur lorsqu'il n'est pas utilisé.
Technical
The Reflector Sight Mk. II using a projector and a range estimator, the gunsight showed pilots where and when to fire on an enemy aircraft. Le "Reflector Sight Mk. II" utilisait un projecteur et estimateur de distance, le viseur aidait les pilotes à déterminer quand tiré l'avion d'un ennemi.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
Printed on the label on the proper front: "REFLECTOR/ GUNSIGHT M.K. II*/ STORES REF No. 8B,2361/ SERIAL No."/ A small stamp on the inside of the lid: "17/ B & S"
Missing
Appears complete
Finish
Dark brown wood box with brass-coloured hinges and clasps, an off-white paper label on the proper front and a black leather strap on the proper top. The inside of the box is painted black. Boîte en bois foncé avec des charnières et et fermoirs en couleur de laiton, avec étiquette blanche sur le devant et une sangle en cuir noir sur le dessus. Le dedans de la boîte est peinturé en noir.
Decoration
N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Case, storage-carrying, after 1939, Artifact no. 2014.0377, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2014.0377.005/

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