Aerial camera
Maker and role
Fairchild Aviation Corporation, Manufacturer
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Object detail
Accession number
1982.463
Description
Aircraft camera - USAAF: Fairchild K-20 magazine camera. Black metal. Cylindrical lens casing with sand-like texture. Glass Kodak lens with adjustable f-stop and ISO levers. Camera has large black lever to left side, and circular handle on right. Back of camera has exposed mechanisms.
Marks
Fairchild Aviation Corporation / New York, N.Y., U.S.A. / Aircraft Camera / 43- K-20 / U.S. Patents - 1,777,424 1,974,842, 2,131,926 Maker's Plate
Media/Materials
Other name
Aircraft camera
Credit Line
Fairchild Aviation Corporation. Aerial camera, 1982.463. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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