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LACROSSE
Peoject 9.1 ~ TECHNICAL PHOTOSRAIHY -— Idevtcnant Colonel
Jack G, Janes
Three R2-50 aircraft participated on this event, CANTER 1, 2, and 3.
Air-
cvaft were positioned at 20,000 feet, 70 nautical miles fien Ground Zero, in the
west, South and East quadrants,
Fach aircraft carried a casera assembly cousist-
ing of a 70mm cloud camera, a 35mm Eclair motion picture cenera and a léim G34P
cinsra with a color load.
All three cancras were mounted in en 4-28 Gyro Mount.
This mission was, for all practical purposes, a test run for air crews and equipment,
Time of arrival for positioning purposes was excellent,
Pot -Retercined -uposure
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Peon eld
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é22a at plus ] hour and made three controlled mapping runs over the crater,
Reo-wlts fron this photography were excellent.
COPIED/DOE
LANL RC
9,1 photos
are non-pictoidal,
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