Camera, Flexible Gun, Motion Picture, Rokuohsha (Konishiroku) Type 89, Japan

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Object Details

Manufacturer

Konishi-Roku Optical Industry Company

Physical Description

Rohuoh-sha lens (Hexar SCR.1.4:5) 1 ring sight; spade-grip and pistol-grip trigger assembly. Extra film magazines; mount.w/or in place of flexible gun

Summary

The camera is a Model 2, with a 75 mm Hexar lens, that was used for fighters and land-based bombers.

Credit Line

Transferred from the U.S. Navy

Inventory Number

A19660447000

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

EQUIPMENT-Photographic

Dimensions

3-D: 75cm (29 1/2 in.)

Country of Origin

Japan

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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/nv97e91ac25-267e-42ec-8e03-9f80eb73b1c5

Record ID

nasm_A19660447000