A SURVEY OF DOCUMENTARY AND TECHNICAL CINE PHOTOGRAPHY AT THE AIR FORCE FLIGHT TEST CENTER.

Abstract

The purpose of this thesis was: (1) to present the problems encountered in obtaining cine photography in the testing of aerospace vehicles and related equipment at the AFFTC, and the attempts made to resolve these problems by military and civilian photographic experts; (2) to survey techniques used by cine photographers in obtaining documentary, engineering surveillance, and technical (scientific) cine photography at the AFFTC; (3) to survey equipment used by cine photographers at the AFFTC; and (4) to determine the effectiveness of cine photography in saving time, money, and lives in the flight test program.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1965
Accession Number
AD0612154

Entities

People

  • Charles David Pellow

Organizations

  • University of Southern California

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerospace Craft
  • Air Force
  • Engineering
  • Optical Equipment
  • Photographic Equipment
  • Photographic Materials
  • Photographic Recording Media
  • Photography
  • Surveillance
  • Vehicle Equipment
  • Vehicles

Readers

  • Aerodynamics/Aeronautics.
  • Nuclear Civil Defense.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Space