Aircraft sights and turrets, 1916-1947
Sub-Series
Accession: 1986-273Identifier: 1986-273-III.-C.
Part of collection: Sperry Gyroscope Company Division photographs and films (1986-273)
Dates
- Creation: 1916-1947
Scope and Contents
Aircraft sights and turrets subseries contains images of bombsights, gunsights and turrets. The images date from 1916 to 1947. There are many films showing tests of gunsights, particularly the Airborne Gunlaying System (AGL). There are also films showing various turret experiments, specifically with the Central Station Computer and the M-33 turret.
Extent
From the Collection: 100 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Additional Description
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research. Litigators may not view the collection without approval.
There are no viewing or listening stations for analog audio, video, or film in the reading room. To access this material, please place a digitization request for the item(s).
Related Names
Creator
- From the Collection: Sperry Rand (Corporation). Sperry Gyroscope Division (Organization)
Repository Details
Repository Details
Part of the Audiovisual Collections Repository
