This camera was designed by Fairchild Aircraft and several, including this one, was built under license by Keystone Manufacturing Company in Boston, Mass. The F-8 was mostly likely used for aerial view reconnaissance by the US Navy or Army Air Corps, used in both reconnaissance and bomber aircraft, operated handheld out of the window hatch.
During WWII, it became the premier camera in its class, and an iconic piece of equipment. The camera is in very good condition, with focal length - 10 and aperture ranging from f/4.5 to 32. The Keystone is fitted with a Wollensak 15 inch ...
