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|image_text= A Fairchild K-17 installed for vertical photography <br>in the nose of a Lockheed F-4 ('Photo-Lightning')
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|image_text= A Fairchild K-17 A
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The [[Fairchild]] K-17 was a Reconnaissance and Mapping Camera with  between-the-lens shutter camera for  vertical and oblique aerial photos, using 9 1/2" wide roll film for 9" x 9" images, with exchangeable cones with Bausch and Lomb Metrogon lens of 6", 12" and 24" focal length <ref name="20th Combat Mapping Squadron">[http://mysite.verizon.net/yenrav/20cms/cameras.htm Aerial Cameras by 20th Combat Mapping Squadron]</ref>
 
The [[Fairchild]] K-17 was a Reconnaissance and Mapping Camera with  between-the-lens shutter camera for  vertical and oblique aerial photos, using 9 1/2" wide roll film for 9" x 9" images, with exchangeable cones with Bausch and Lomb Metrogon lens of 6", 12" and 24" focal length <ref name="20th Combat Mapping Squadron">[http://mysite.verizon.net/yenrav/20cms/cameras.htm Aerial Cameras by 20th Combat Mapping Squadron]</ref>
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*12-inch / f5  
 
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*24-inch / f6
 
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==Historic Images==
  
= Notes =
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|image_text= A Fairchild K-17 installed for vertical photography <br>in the nose of a Lockheed F-4 ('Photo-Lightning')
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The Fairchild K-17 was a Reconnaissance and Mapping Camera with between-the-lens shutter camera for vertical and oblique aerial photos, using 9 1/2" wide roll film for 9" x 9" images, with exchangeable cones with Bausch and Lomb Metrogon lens of 6", 12" and 24" focal length [1]

  • 6-inch / f6.3
  • 12-inch / f5
  • 24-inch / f6


Historic Images


== Notes ==