Truncated ogive nose, aluminum, with imbedded steel gyro wheel in one end, moveable, and camera eye lense at other, with glass over eye and the words, in white, around the inside periphery of the lense: "Kodak-Anastigmat f 3.5 F 7.5 cm No. 1531491"; this object is the camera nosecone adapted to the Cricket rocket and was designed to be used for photo reconnaissance at low altitudes and also for mapping.
Created by
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Date Created
12/01/2021
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Rockets; Space
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