Altimeter, Sensitive, Type C-12, 50,000 ft, US Navy WWII, Encased Sunderland and reset by depressing the

and reset by depressing the spring-loaded red knob from its home position

and Junkers Ju 388

75 inches long

The earth's surface reflects some of this radiated carrier

This example appears to have been restored in 1984 by Aircraft Instruments and Development

Altimeter, Sensitive, Type C-12, 50,000 ft, US Navy WWII, Encased Sunderland and reset by depressing theHere is a WWII era Sensitive Altimeter, US Navy Type C 12, made by Kollsman, encased in a wood housing with rubber feet. The C 12 Altimeter was used across all aircraft of the Air Corps US Army and US Navy including heavy bombers B 17 and B 24, medium bombers, B 25 and B 26, Fighters P 38, P 39, P 40, P 47, and P 51, and transports C 46 and C 47, according to the Maintenance Interchangeability Chart dated Dec 1943. The C 12 Sensitive Altimeter