Aircraft Sextant AN5854-1 and Carrying Case Tony Fighter This example is definitely experienced

This example is definitely experienced by in very good condition given its age

as published at the San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center in Sept 1944

The station distributor is set to control the sequence in which bombs are released

5in diameter and ~3

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Aircraft Sextant AN5854-1 and Carrying Case Tony Fighter This example is definitely experiencedThis is a WWII Post War era Aircraft Sextant AN5854 1, made by Bausch and Lomb, with Carrying Case and suspension hook (for hanging the sextant below the navigator's dome). This sextant was used by air navigators of the US Army Air Force, US Navy, and US Air Force. This sextant is stamped USN. The sextant appears to be intact. The knob rotates to position the prism. The rheostat knob rotates. The bubble knob rotates but the bubble is not present. The