Honeywell formation stick

Honeywell formation stick

Titles: Honeywell formation stick (Supplied title)

Description: Instrument mounted for display on wooden base. Plaque on base reads, "THE FORMATION STICK / …WORKING THROUGH THE AUTOPILOT THE / FORMATION STICK MADE IT POSSIBLE FOR / THE PILOT OR THE CO-PILOT TO MANUALLY / FLY OUR GIANT BOMBERS WITH LESS EFFORT / THAN ONE USES IN FLYING A SMALL PLANE / WITH ITS JOY STICK". Manufactured by Honeywell, Minneapolis, Minnesota, circa 1941.

Dates

  • Exactly 1941 (Creation)

Creation

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 2000.181.4

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 20 inches height
  • 10 inches width
  • 12 inches depth

Subjects

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Honeywell formation stick