Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Delco Co.
- Physical Description
- Rectangular display unit, with key pad and a dummy display, to be used to enter waypoints and other navigational information for a long-range commercial airliner.
- Summary
- This is the display and keyboard, manufactured by the Delco Division of General Motors, for an Inertial Navigation System that would be installed in a commercial jetliner. The system allowed the crew to navigate on trans-oceanic flights and in other areas out of range of ground radio or radar stations.
- Donated by the Delphi Corporation.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Delphi Electronics & Safety
- Inventory Number
- A20090050000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- INSTRUMENTS-Navigational
- Materials
- Aluminum
- Steel
- Plastic
- Coating
- Copper Alloy
- Textile
- Dimensions
- 3-D: 20.3 × 14.9 × 11.4cm (8 × 5 7/8 × 4 1/2 in.)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- National Air and Space Museum
- Record ID
- nasm_A20090050000
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv925fa8c49-24dc-4718-9312-644e701622c0
