Vintage Soviet Aircraft AChS-1 Mechanical Cockpit Clock As Used in A MIG 21
Vintage Soviet Aircraft AChS-1 Mechanical Cockpit Clock As Used in A MIG 21
Chelyabinsk Watch Plant
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Vintage Soviet Aircraft AChS-1 Mechanical Cockpit Clock As Used in A MIG 21 Tu
This Vintage Soviet Aircraft AChS-1 Mechanical Cockpit Clock As Used in A MIG 21, is in very good working condition. It dates to ~ the 1970s, and the design is supposedly based on a Jaeger-Le-Coultre but made by the Chelyabinsk Watch Plant (Molnija-Lightning), USSR.
An image of the internal movement of this type of clock is appended, as is an image of the MIG 21 cockpit with a yellow arrow pointing to this type of clock.
Technical Summary:
- Luminous Dial and Hands
- Serial No. 61570
- Winding Time: ≥ 3 days
- Accuracy: ± 20 s/day
- Number of jewels: 25
- Operating temperature range: ± 60°C
- Dimensions:
- Maximum Face Diameter: 8.5 cm
- Depth (including buttons): 9.14 cm
- Functions:
- Stop-Start Clock movement (turn the button marked MYCK counterclockwise until it clicks)
- Tachymeter
- Stopwatch
- Current Time
- Flight Time
- Reset Buttons
This type of clock was used in many other USSR era military jets, bombers and helicopters besides the MIG 21.
It would make a lovely desk clock or collectible for military aircraft aficianados.
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