Flying Camera Stations

Floyd A. Kinder

This type of instrumentation is based upon the principle of determining aircraft positions and attitude by photographing surveyed ground markers with one aerial camera. To obtain attitude, trajectory and documentary data of missiles launched from aircraft at high altitudes an Airborne Cinetheodolite based upon this principle has been proposed. Factors affecting the accuracy are presented.

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1958-04
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DOI
10.5594/J11144
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