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TSVVS stands for Topographicheskaya Sluzhba Voyenno-Vozdushnih Sil (Topographic Service of the Air Force)<REF>Alexander Bronstein's website, www.leica.boom.ru (link inactive), stated the more correct form of the name is VTS-VS.</REF>. A Soviet camera exists where the Cyrillic form of these initials, '''TCBBC''' (around a star emblem) is the only identifying marking. This is a Leica-styled [[rangefinder camera]], but utilizing the lens mount of the [[Contax rangefinder|Contax]] (or [[Kiev#Rangefinder|Kiev]]).
 
TSVVS stands for Topographicheskaya Sluzhba Voyenno-Vozdushnih Sil (Topographic Service of the Air Force)<REF>Alexander Bronstein's website, www.leica.boom.ru (link inactive), stated the more correct form of the name is VTS-VS.</REF>. A Soviet camera exists where the Cyrillic form of these initials, '''TCBBC''' (around a star emblem) is the only identifying marking. This is a Leica-styled [[rangefinder camera]], but utilizing the lens mount of the [[Contax rangefinder|Contax]] (or [[Kiev#Rangefinder|Kiev]]).
  

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TSVVS stands for Topographicheskaya Sluzhba Voyenno-Vozdushnih Sil (Topographic Service of the Air Force)[1]. A Soviet camera exists where the Cyrillic form of these initials, TCBBC (around a star emblem) is the only identifying marking. This is a Leica-styled rangefinder camera, but utilizing the lens mount of the Contax (or Kiev).

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  1. Alexander Bronstein's website, www.leica.boom.ru (link inactive), stated the more correct form of the name is VTS-VS.

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