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Topic author: Vlad

Posted on: 20091008090904

Help! What is this?[:)] I just bought it and I know it's Soviet and I know it's aerial but anyone can tell me the model? This is the only picture that i have...

http://www.ussrphoto.com/UserContent/8102009_aerial.jpg


http://www.ussrphoto.com/UserContent/8102009_aerial.jpg

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Reply author: sovietcam

Replied on: 20091008112256

hi Vlad,

here can you see what you buy. version with A or not, that i can`t say.
lens 100/5,6 f-455
for aircrafts ( mig, su, yak ) and helicopter ( mil mi-24 )
gun camera for HUD-picture, mounted over hud-system into cockpits.

regards mike

http://www.ussrphoto.com/UserContent/8102009_DSC02959.JPG


http://www.ussrphoto.com/UserContent/8102009_DSC02959.JPG


http://www.ussrphoto.com/UserContent/8102009_DSC02950.JPG


http://www.ussrphoto.com/UserContent/8102009_DSC02950.JPG

Reply author: sovietcam

Replied on: 20091008113729

camera in mi-24, mig-21 and yak-38 cockpit

http://www.ussrphoto.com/UserContent/8102009_mi-24 (2).jpg


http://www.ussrphoto.com/UserContent/8102009_mi-24 (2).jpg

http://www.ussrphoto.com/UserContent/8102009_mig-21 (3).jpg


http://www.ussrphoto.com/UserContent/8102009_mig-21 (3).jpg

http://www.ussrphoto.com/UserContent/8102009_yak-38.jpg


http://www.ussrphoto.com/UserContent/8102009_yak-38.jpg

Reply author: Vlad

Replied on: 20091008120101

Mike,

thank you very much!!! This is exactly the information I was looking for!

You got a very nice one, with the box and everything!

Best regards,
Vlad.

Reply author: Poolhall

Replied on: 20091008122125

It looks like the standard soviet camera that was fixed to the gunsight /hud of virtually every fighter from the Mig-15 on, and the Mil-24 as well don't know the name sorry!

Samsung GX-10,too many Russian Lenses, A lot of Zenits, an Almaz 103 a few Yashica,and finally a Minox35GT