TECHNOLOGY FOR TOMORROW (EYE IN THE SKY)

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TECHNOLOGY FOR TOMORROW (EYE IN THE SKY)

Department of Defense. Department of the Air Force. (09/26/1947 - )

ARC Identifier 68431 / Local Identifier 342-USAF-31309. Summary: Coverage of a program presented over WHIO-TV showing the new techniques of aerial reconnaissance including both camera, radar and infrared images. 1) Infrared sensor mounted on U-2 with USAF markings. 2) Aerial camera mounted on WW I aircraft. 3) U-2 taking off -- IR sensor mounted above cockpit. 4) AV of Dayton, Ohio. 5) AV's of Manhattan -- camera, infrared and radar images. 6) Series of slides -- aerial photos of airfields and Capitol Building. 7) Atomic explosion and mushroom-shaped cloud. Fair (Basic: Dupe neg)

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