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| − | '''Katsura Seisakusho''' (桂製作所, meaning "Katsura Works") was a manufacturing plant in Kyōto, which produced some examples of the [[Japanese aerial cameras|SK-100]] aerial camera during World War II.<REF name="Topcon Club SK-100"> [http:// | + | '''Katsura Seisakusho''' (桂製作所, meaning "Katsura Works") was a manufacturing plant in Kyōto, which produced some examples of the [[Japanese aerial cameras|SK-100]] aerial camera during World War II.<REF name="Topcon Club SK-100"> [http://www.topgabacho.jp/Topconclub/another.htm This page] of the Topcon Club. </REF> It is said that the plant was set up in 1944 by Mitsubishi Jūkōgyō (三菱重工業, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries), to produce aero engines.<REF name="Camp Katsura"> [http://paintail003.seesaa.net/article/157704302.html History of Camp Katsura]. </REF> After World War II, it was fully merged into Mitsubishi Jūkōgyō, and made civilian engines as Mitsubishi's Katsura plant.<REF name="Topcon Club SK-100" /> |
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| − | * Type 100 Small Aerial Camera (SK-100) among [http:// | + | * Type 100 Small Aerial Camera (SK-100) among [http://www.topgabacho.jp/Topconclub/another.htm other cameras] in the [http://www.topgabacho.jp/Topconclub/ Topcon Club website] |
* [http://paintail003.seesaa.net/article/157704302.html History of Camp Katsura] at [http://paintail003.seesaa.net/ Kyōto Rakusei Sanpo Manual] | * [http://paintail003.seesaa.net/article/157704302.html History of Camp Katsura] at [http://paintail003.seesaa.net/ Kyōto Rakusei Sanpo Manual] | ||
[[Category: Japanese camera makers]] | [[Category: Japanese camera makers]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:43, 9 May 2018
Katsura Seisakusho (桂製作所, meaning "Katsura Works") was a manufacturing plant in Kyōto, which produced some examples of the SK-100 aerial camera during World War II.[1] It is said that the plant was set up in 1944 by Mitsubishi Jūkōgyō (三菱重工業, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries), to produce aero engines.[2] After World War II, it was fully merged into Mitsubishi Jūkōgyō, and made civilian engines as Mitsubishi's Katsura plant.[1]
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 This page of the Topcon Club.
- ↑ History of Camp Katsura.
Links
In Japanese:
- Type 100 Small Aerial Camera (SK-100) among other cameras in the Topcon Club website
- History of Camp Katsura at Kyōto Rakusei Sanpo Manual
