Slide rule
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1967
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1999.0454.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Aero Products Research Inc.
- MODEL
- EB-6
- LOCATION
- Los Angeles, California, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Flight calculator used by pilots on a Taylorcraft BC-65 aircraft. Calculateur de navigation aérienne utilisé par des pilotes à bord de l'aéronef Taylorcraft BC-65.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Navigation instruments & equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Aero
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- California
- City
- Los Angeles
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Used on an aircraft flown until 1999. Utilisé sur un aéronef qui a opéré jusqu'en 1999.
- Canada
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This air navigation calculator was used by pilots on a Taylorcraft BC-65 aircraft, currently housed at the Canadian Aviation and Space Museum. Ce calculateur de navigation aérienne a été utilisé par des pilotes à bord de l'aéronef Taylorcraft BC-65, présentement situé au Musée de l'aviation et de l'espace du Canada. - Function
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Unknown - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- At the top of the front of the ruler, reads in part: " COMPRESSIBILITY CORRECTION " At the bottom of the front of the ruler: " CROSS WIND / HEAD OR TAIL WIND COMPONENT " At the top of the back of the ruler, reads in part: " TO SOLVE FOR T.H AND G.S " At the bottom of the back of the ruler: " E6-B COMPUTER /. COPYRIGHT 1967 /. CULVER CITY, CALIF. "
- Missing
- Appears complete
- Finish
- Thin metal ruler painted in white with black details, numbering and writing. Règle en métal mince peinturé en blanc avec des détails, numérisations et écritures en noirs.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Aero Products Research Inc., Slide rule, circa 1967, Artifact no. 1999.0454, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1999.0454.002/
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