An optical bar camera is a type of long- focal-length panoramic camera used for panoramic images; e.g., for high-altitude or satellite reconnaissance.
Itek KA-80/A developed for the Teledyne Ryan AQM-91 Firefly, [1] then also used in A-12, Lockheed U-2 and SR-71 [2] reconnaissance aircraft.
Itek KA-80A derivative with 24-inch focal length used in Apollo program to map parts of the moon. [2] [3] Used on Apollo 15–17. [4]
An optical bar camera is a type of long- focal-length panoramic camera used for panoramic images; e.g., for high-altitude or satellite reconnaissance.
Itek KA-80/A developed for the Teledyne Ryan AQM-91 Firefly, [1] then also used in A-12, Lockheed U-2 and SR-71 [2] reconnaissance aircraft.
Itek KA-80A derivative with 24-inch focal length used in Apollo program to map parts of the moon. [2] [3] Used on Apollo 15–17. [4]