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Tachometer, Japanese Army, Type-98

Object Details

Physical Description
75mm w,135mm h;range 300 to 3500 rpm; dual scale, elect. WW2
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Manufacturer
Yokokawa Electric Machine Manufacturing Plant (Yokokawa Denki Seisakusho)
Credit Line
Transferred from the U.S. Air Force
Materials
Steel
Paint
Aluminum Alloy
Glass
Dimensions
3-D: 8.6 × 15.2 × 17.8cm (3 3/8 × 6 × 7 in.)
Type
INSTRUMENTS-Engine & Fuel
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