Control column [Hurricane]

Object detail

Accession number

2006.438

Production period

1930s
1940s
World War II

Description

Aircraft instrument. Identified as a yoke from the control column of a Hurricane, which contains a trigger. Black rubber or leather case over metal ring. Several markings such as CAMERA ONLY, 36186323AXU, initials DHW and ENGLAND 1944 are hand engraved, OUT=FIRE, IN=SAFE, AH016041. Yoke containing the trigger from the control column of a Hurricane.

Marks

D. N. W. England/ 1944 Engraved
Out-Fire/ In-Safe Embossed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal
Organic/Vegetal/Plant Extract/Latex/Rubber

Credit Line

1944. Control column [Hurricane], 2006.438. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Component, Aircraft Stick, Aircraft Control Tools & Equipment for Communication Aerospace Transportation T&E Aerospace Transportation Accessories

Collection type

Air and Space Transport

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Wood Auto part Metal Font Household hardware Artifact Circle Fashion accessory Steel Chemical substance

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