WWII General Electric Aircraft Tachometer (RPM Gauge) - HAL 2 Model

For sale is an authentic WWII-era aircraft tachometer, a remarkable piece of military aviation history manufactured by General Electric Co., U.S.A. This RPM gauge, marked “R.P.M. HUNDREDS,” measures engine revolutions per minute with a range of 0 to 2,500 RPM, featuring a redline at 2,000 RPM to indicate the safe operating limit. The gauge bears the designation “HAL 2,” a model produced by General Electric, a key supplier of instrumentation for U.S. military aircraft during World War II.

This tachometer likely saw service in a WWII aircraft, such as a fighter or bomber, providing pilots with critical engine performance data during combat missions. Its rugged metal construction and bold, clear markings reflect the utilitarian design of wartime aviation equipment, built to withstand the harsh conditions of flight. The gauge shows signs of authentic wear, including light rust and discoloration, adding to its historical character and attesting to its use in active service.

A perfect addition to any collection of military antiques or aviation memorabilia, this General Electric tachometer is a tangible link to the brave pilots and crews of WWII. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of history from the skies of the Second World War.

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