instrument board
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During his long hospital convalescence, he kept the broken instrument board at the foot of his bed, as a memento mori.
From Time Magazine Archive
Without looking at his instrument board, he can tell by the feel of his plane that he is traveling in a straight line parallel with the ground and is ready to land gracefully.
From Time Magazine Archive
If a safe but bumpy landing should put the signal into operation, a red light on his instrument board warns a pilot to release the pendulum switch.
From Time Magazine Archive
Like the moving needles on the instrument board of a climbing plane, all the economic indicators rose.
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A small instrument board contained inclination, temperature, depth and air-purity indicators, and narrow tubes led to the air rectifiers.
From Astounding Stories, April, 1931 by Various
