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This is a vintage advertisement for the Sperry Electric Gyro Horizon, an aviation instrument. The ad features a prominent image of the gyro horizon device against a stylized background that includes an airplane flying above snowy mountain peaks and palm trees, suggesting diverse environments where this technology could be used. The text emphasizes "Dependable Indication" and explains that the Sperry Electric Gyro Horizon, type H-4L, is specifically designed to meet the requirements of modern aircraft. It provides accurate indications of aircraft attitude through extremes of temperature, humidity, altitude and climate, key to safe navigation as well as transport aircraft operations across varied landscapes. There's also mention of its approval by both British Transport Aircraft Requirements and the Air Registration Board. Below the main imagery are additional details about Sperry as a company along with their contact information at that time: "THE SPERRY GYROSCOPE COMPANY LIMITED / GREAT WEST ROAD, BRENTFORD, MIDDLESEX / Telephone: Ealing 4471 (7 lines). " This suggests historical context likely from mid-20th century when such advertisements were common in print media aimed at industry professionals or military procurement officers.
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