Tachometer, Chronometric, Type C-9A, WWII Ki-100 Mounting MT-274/ARN-6

Mounting MT-274/ARN-6

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This 176-page Aircraft Recognition Manual for the Observer was provided to personnel of the Ground Observer Corps

Here is vacuum-driven Gyro Horizon Indicator Type AN-5736-1

and the gauge measured each engine's crankshaft torque by measuring oil pressure in the engine planetary gear drive system

Tachometer, Chronometric, Type C-9A, WWII Ki-100 Mounting MT-274/ARN-6Here is an exceptional example of the WWII era Chronometric (i. e. mechanical) Tachometer, Type C 9A, as used by single engine aircraft of the Air Corps US Army. According to the US Army Air Force Maintenance Interchangeability Chart dated Feb 1945, the C 9A tachometer was used in fighters P 40 Warhawk (E N), early versions of the P 47 Thunderbolt, and P 51 Mustang, dive bombers A 35 Vengeance and A 36 Apache, and transports UC 61 and UC 64A. This