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Aviation Instruments
At first the Germans did not feel there was any need for crowding a cockpit with unnecessary things such as instruments. A compass, fuel and RPM gauges and the odd pressure measuring devices were deemed to suffice. Upon capturing some well-equipped allied aircraft envy seemed to have kicked in and perhaps the loss of the odd pilot contributed as well.
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