Altimeter, Luftwaffe, Fl.22316-10, R.Fuess Hohenmesser 1939 A-20 Once wound

Once wound

Measures ~2

40mA) Turn and Bank Indicator Type EZS-3 made by

mounted on the wing

The glass is clear and the lettering distinct

Altimeter, Luftwaffe, Fl.22316-10, R.Fuess Hohenmesser 1939 A-20 Once woundThis is a WWII era Altimeter of the German Luftwaffe, Fl. 22316 10, model 17b, manufactured in 1939 by R. Fuess. This altimeter measured altitude up to 10 kilometers. Above the center axis is a window to display barometric pressure in millibar, with which the altimeter could be corrected by rotating the bottom center knob. This altimeter was used in Luftwaffe aircraft such as the Transport Ju 52. It is in good condition given its age. The knob rotates