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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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é22a at plus ] hour and made three controlled mapping runs over the crater,
Reo-wlts fron this photography were excellent.

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9,1 photos

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