WW2 British Royal Air Force RAF Bubble Sextant Mk IX A In Case

This item is a genuine WWII-era British Royal Air Force (RAF) Bubble Sextant Mk IX A, housed in its original case. This highly sought after collector’s item is a relic of the period when celestial navigation was fundamental to military aviation. The Bubble Sextant is a device that measures the angle between a celestial object and the horizon, aiding in determining geographical position during flight. The Mk IX A model, made from brass and steel, is notable for its high accuracy, robust design, and a unique bubble chamber feature that mimicked a virtual horizon. It’s housed in a sturdy black casing, further preserving its condition. This item not only offers historical significance but also showcases the ingenuity and resilience of the RAF during the challenging times of World War II.