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Re: "Torpedo Camera?"

  • From: "M. Denis Hill" <denis@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: "Torpedo Camera?"
  • Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1999 14:14:07 -0800


julian clothier wrote:

> Can someone please inform me just what a "Torpedo Camera" is and where I may
> find a reference etc.

Short version, and this is hearsay: 6x18 format camera used to take pix of
torpedos being dropped from airplanes (WWII). Film holders are designed for
motor advance and have no dark slides.


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