| Accession Number | REL/10140 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Technology |
| Object type | Aircraft component |
| Place made | Germany |
| Date made | c 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Me 262 Cockpit Gauge : Engine turbine tachometer
Description
This instrument is one of two such gauges that would have been fitted to a Me 262 fighter in a console on the right hand side of the main flight control panel. This instrument would have indicated the revolutions per minute of one of the jet's turbines. Calibration is from 2000 rpms to 14000 rpms.
History / Summary
Provenance unknown.