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Old 25th August 2006, 22:55
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Re: what is it for?

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Originally Posted by hihotte
Holá Sergio,
the translation actually reads like: "Attention, move the right wheel (not both and not the left one) onto the rotation disc".
Does the translation not ring a bell in connection with the well known compass-calibration disc? But only one wheel? May be due to lack of space on the disc, especially if Ju52s also were calibrated there? Who knows more?
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hihotte
I confess I used Altavista translation then "interpreted" it´s significance... Your explanation for the compass calibration sounds more plausive.
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