Fuel Quantity Indicator, 6 Tank, EA-47W-2C, B-17 Flying Fortress U-2 F6F Hellcat

F6F Hellcat

The upright with the white vertical marking opposite the data label is positioned forward

For a great motherland

and Air Force aircraft during WWII

Fuel Quantity Indicator, 6 Tank, EA-47W-2C, B-17 Flying Fortress U-2 F6F HellcatThis is an authentic WWII era six tank Fuel Quantity Indicator made by Liquidometer, PN EA 47W 2C, as used in the US Army Air Force's Boeing B 17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber. Each of the four engines in a B 17 had a fuel tank in the wing. Engines 1 & 4 each had a 425 gallon tank, and Engines 2 &3 each had a 213 gallon tank. There were also two 212 gallon feeder tanks one in each wing. The knob situated below the display on the indicator rotates to