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Camera, Aerial, Type F-8, Rokuohsha (Konishiroku), Hand-Held, Japan

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    Object Details

    Physical Description

    340 x 410 x 270mm; hand-held oblique, hexar 1 4.5 lens. With instructions and accessories but different sighting device than F-8. Four filters; A-6 red, K-50 yellow, D-55 orange, K-45 cyan.

    Summary

    This Japanese design is based on the Fairchild F-8, a lightweight, focal plane lens camera for training, military, and miscellaneous aerial and ground photography. Three filters are also displayed

    Credit Line

    Transferred from the U.S. Navy

    Inventory Number

    A19711014000

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    EQUIPMENT-Photographic

    Dimensions

    3-D: 27 x 41 x 34cm (10 5/8 x 16 1/8 x 13 3/8 in.)

    Country of Origin

    Japan

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    National Air and Space Museum Collection

    Location

    Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA

    Hangar

    Boeing Aviation Hangar

    Data Source

    National Air and Space Museum

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv97ef1deeb-eeb6-4e0b-986a-c5cb91ccf6cc

    Record ID

    nasm_A19711014000

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