Head Navigation Lamp Ref. No. 5C/678

Place Europe: United Kingdom
Accession Number REL/11040
Collection type Technology
Object type Aircraft component
Maker Unknown
Place made United Kingdom
Date made c.1939-1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

Head Navigation Lamp manufactured according to standards set by the UK Air Ministry for installation in British aircraft during the Second World War. The unit is in black plastic and is designed to hold a round glass. 'Ref. No. 5C/678' is inscribed on the rim of the unit.

History / Summary

This item is part of standard electrical equipment used in British designed and constructed aircraft during the Second World War.