Camera, Aerial, Periscope, Flak Spotting, Asahi Denki, Japan

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Manufacturer
AEW
Physical Description
Grey green periscope type; electrically operated; 3 film magazines (2 unopened), 2 coordinate grids, tools; in steel reinforced wooden shipping / storage container; appears unused.
Summary
The camera has a 30 cm Hexar lens and two glass coordinate grids that fit into the film magazine.
Credit Line
Transferred from the U.S. Navy
Inventory Number
A19710956000
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
EQUIPMENT-Photographic
Materials
Aluminum
Dimensions
3-D: 61 x 30.5 x 30.5cm (24 x 12 x 12 in.)
Country of Origin
Japan
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Location
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Hangar
Boeing Aviation Hangar
National Air and Space Museum
Record ID
nasm_A19710956000
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9a2bc5bfe-a1b7-4a70-8c51-b6f6d5da2cb9
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