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This high-altitude, standard day reconnaissance camera was designed for ground and target intelligence spotting and for both vertical and oblique photography. It has an Eastman Kodak Aero Ektar lens, a focal plane shutter, and a 24-inch lens. To the left is an extra film plate. The K-22 was used on such aircraft as the Boeing B 29, Douglas A-20, and North American P-51 and F-86.

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This object is on display in Boeing Aviation Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.

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Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type EQUIPMENT-Photographic Physical Description Black metal camera and lens cone. Dimensions 15 in high, 31-1/2 in long, 17 in wide
Materials OVERALL - ANODIZED STEEL
Inventory Number A19940186000 Credit Line GIFT OF NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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