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Wind Driven Generator - Lucas 'Aero Dynamo Mk II', DH9 Aircraft, circa 1920 Object Reg. No: ST 028771

Generator
Summary:
Wind-driven 12 volt generator with two-bladed wooden propeller. Used to power electrical services in flight. Believed to be the type fitted to RAAF DH9 aircraft.
Discipline: Technology

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Tagged with: electric generators, aircraft electrical equipment, wind power
Themes this item is part of: Engineering Collection, Transport Collection
Primary Classification: AIR TRANSPORT
Secondary Classification: Aircraft
Tertiary Classification: components
Model Name/Number: Mk II
Manufacturer: Joseph Lucas Ltd, Birmingham, England, Great Britain, 1920

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