Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 February 1918 — AN AIRPLANE CAMERA [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

AN AIRPLANE CAMERA

Thls type of camera -which no doubt will be used by American aviation corps for reconnaissance work is" attached to the airplane and is operated by the pulling of strings or the pressing of buttons. The camera is almost automatic, as "everything can be set In advance and the entire operation of taking the picture is the pressing of the button or the pulling of the strings. The camera makes an almost perfect view of the terrain and will be Invaluable In the reconnaissance work of the army. The camera is loaded with plates and a number of pictures can be taken successively without additional work. A British royal flying corp* man is in the machine.