The Army Air Forces TYPE A-5 COURSE & DISTANCE NAVIGATION COMPUTER is a genuine relic from World War II, crafted for precision navigation in the skies. With a diameter of 9 inches, this dual-sided device bears the unmistakable stamp of authority with its bold inscription: "PROPERTY, A.F. U.S. ARMY." As an essential component of both Pilot and Navigator kits, it played a crucial role in guiding aircraft through the unpredictable expanses of wartime airspace.

This meticulously designed instrument features a cursor on both sides, facilitating accurate calculations of latitude and longitude differences. Its instructions, thoughtfully printed on each surface, ensured that aviators could swiftly and effectively navigate the skies even amidst the chaos of combat. Despite its age, this artifact remains in remarkably good condition, a testament to its durability and the meticulous care it received from its previous custodians.

As a rare and elusive find, the AIR FORCES TYPE A-5 COURSE & DISTANCE NAVIGATION COMPUTER holds a special allure for collectors and history enthusiasts alike. Whether as a prized addition to a curated collection or as a functional tool for modern navigators seeking to connect with the legacy of aviation pioneers, this artifact offers a tangible link to a pivotal era in aerial warfare. Perfectly suited to complete any navigation kit, it stands as a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of those who once relied upon it to chart their course through the unforgiving skies of wartime.

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