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Power unit for sea search flash

Object summary

Title
Power unit for sea search flash
Object ID
IN-1595b
Date made
circa 1945
Designer
MIT, Stroboscopic Light Laboratory
Maker
Raytheon Company
Object type
Power unit
Major collection
Technology
Photography
On view
No
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Description

Metal power unit for sea search flash. Flash tube unit

Serial no: 14.

Designed by Stroboscopic Lab, MIT; built by Raytheon Company for installation in Naval planes to photograph enemy submarines during World War II. Includes flash and power unit.

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