LA to LS - Equipment Listing
Copyright © 2001-2008 Andreas Parsch
Joint Photographic Type Designation System
LA - Accessories and Components of Reconnaissance CamerasLB - Accessories and Components of Strike Recording Cameras
LD - Accessories and Components of Scope Recording Cameras
LE - Accessories and Components of Miscellaneous Still Picture Cameras
LF - Accessories and Components of Miscellaneous Motion Picture Cameras
LG - Accessories and Components of General Purpose Cameras
LM - Miscellaneous Accessories and Components of Cameras
LS - Accessories and Component Sets and Systems for Cameras
LA - Accessories and Components of Reconnaissance Cameras
| (1...6) | (No information) |
| LA-7 | Aircraft Reconnaissance Still Picture Camera Body |
| (8...11) | (No information) |
| LA-12 | Film Magazine |
| LA-13 | Amplifier; used with LA-12; part of KA-2, KA-3 |
| (14) | (No information) |
| LA-15 | SCCS (Simplified Camera Control System) Computer Power Supply |
| (16) | (No information) |
| LA-17 | Amplifier Assembly |
| LA-18 | SCCS (Simplified Camera Control System) Amplifier Assembly Mounting Base |
| LA-19 | SCCS (Simplified Camera Control System) Scanner |
| LA-20 | SCCS (Simplified Camera Control System) Image Velocity Signal Converter |
| LA-21 | SCCS (Simplified Camera Control System) Master Control |
| LA-22 | Camera Control System Master Control |
| LA-23 | 2-Camera Mount; used with KA-50 |
| LA-24 | Large Aperture Telescope |
| (25) | (No information) |
| LA-26 | 1½" Lens |
| LA-27 | 3" Lens; used with CAX-12 camera |
| LA-28 | 6" Lens; used with CAX-12 camera |
| LA-29 | 12" Lens; used with CAX-12 camera |
| LA-30 | Magazine; used with CAX-12 camera; also part of LA-136 |
| (31...50) | (No information) |
| LA-51 | Aerial Camera Lens Cone |
| LA-52 | Aerial Camera Lens Cone |
| LA-53 | Aerial Camera Lens Cone |
| (54...56) | (No information) |
| LA-57 | 24" Reconnaissance Camera Lens Cone |
| (58...78) | (No information) |
| LA-79 | 6" F/6.3 Metrogon Lens Cone; manufactured by Bausch & Lomb; used with KA-18A |
| (80...93) | (No information) |
| LA-94 | Photoflash Detector |
| LA-95 | SCCS (Simplified Camera Control System) Altitude/Ground Speed Ratio Converter |
| LA-96 | SCCS (Simplified Camera Control System) Altitude/Ground Speed Ratio Detector; part of KS-61(???); used in RF-101 and LS-91 (in OV-1C) |
| (97...103) | (No information) |
| LA-104 | Aircraft Camera Mount; part of KS-54 |
| (105...115) | (No information) |
| LA-116 | Aircraft Camera Mount |
| (117...123) | (No information) |
| LA-124 | Image-Motion Compensating Film Magazine; used in RB-66 |
| (125...126) | (No information) |
| LA-127 | Aircraft Camera Intervalometer |
| (128) | (No information) |
| LA-129 | Film Magazine |
| LA-130 | Camera Lens Cone; part of KA-30 |
| LA-131 | Lens Cone; part of KA-30 |
| LA-132 | Aerial Camera Lens Cone; used with KA-30 |
| LA-133 | Aerial Camera Lens Cone; used with KA-30 |
| LA-134 | Body Drive; part of KA-30 |
| LA-135 | Cassette (100' film); used with KA-40, KA-45, KA-46, KA-50, KA-53, KA-62 |
| LA-136 | Lens Cone Group; consists of LA-30 (lens cone) & LA-137 (lens cone case); part of KS-61 |
| LA-137 | Lens Cone Case; part of KS-61 |
| LA-138 | Lens Cone Case; part of KA-30 |
| LA-139 | Camera Equipment Case; part of KA-30 |
| LA-140 | Aircraft Camera Mount |
| LA-141 | Cassette (250' film); used with KA-40, KA-45, KA-46, KA-52, KA-53 |
| LA-142 | Amplifier Assembly |
| (143...150) | (No information) |
| LA-151 | Power Control; part of KS-61 |
| LA-152 | Power Supply Control; part of LS-38 |
| LA-153 | Camera Mount Control; part of KS-61 |
| LA-154 | Exposure Control; part of KS-61 |
| LA-155 | Flare Reset Control; part of KS-61 |
| LA-156 | Master Camera Control; part of KS-61 |
| LA-157 | Photoflash Detector; part of KS-61 |
| LA-158 | Flash Cartridge Ejector; part of KS-61 |
| LA-159 | Flash Cartridge Ejector; part of KS-61 |
| LA-160 | Camera Mount; part of KS-61 |
| LA-161 | Light Monitor Sensor; part of KS-61 |
| LA-162 | Oblique Camera Sight (left); part of KS-61, LS-91, LS-92 |
| LA-163 | Oblique Camera Sight (right); part of KS-61, LS-91, LS-92 |
| (164...175) | (No information) |
| LA-176 | Altitude/Speed Ratio Converter; part of KS-61 |
| LA-177 | Altitude/Speed Ratio Coupler; part of KS-61 |
| LA-178 | Flight Line Tracker; part of LS-38, LS-92 |
| (179...184) | (No information) |
| LA-185 | Vacuum Regulator Assembly Test Set; used with KA-30, KS-59, KS-61 |
| (186...204) | (No information) |
| LA-205 | System Operating Unit |
| (206) | (No information) |
| LA-207 | Converter Control |
| LA-208 | Data Recording Correlation Unit |
| LA-209 | Converter Scanner |
| LA-210 | Light Intensity Detector; used in OV-1 |
| (211...213) | (No information) |
| LA-214 | Camera Mount; used with KA-50 on RA-5C |
| LA-215 | Camera Mount; used with KA-51 on RA-5C |
| (216...284) | (No information) |
| LA-285 | Camera Control |
| (286...296) | (No information) |
| LA-297 | Stabilized Camera Mount; used with KA-57 |
| (298...300) | (No information) |
| LA-301 | Stabilized Camera Mount; used with KA-58 |
| LA-302 | Control Assembly |
| (303) | (No information) |
| LA-304 | Exposure Frequency Control |
| (305...306) | (No information) |
| LA-307 | Flash Cartridge Ejector; used in RF-4C |
| LA-308 | Flash Cartridge Ejector; used in RF-4C |
| (309...310) | (No information) |
| LA-311 | Camera Parameter Control |
| LA-312 | Computer Control |
| (313) | (No information) |
| LA-314 | Lens Cone; part of KA-51 |
| LA-315 | Film Cassette Magazine |
| (316) | (No information) |
| LA-317 | Lens Cone; part of KA-50 |
| LA-318 | Shutter Assembly; part of KA-51 |
| LA-319 | Shutter Assembly; part of KA-50 |
| (320...327) | (No information) |
| LA-328 | Lens Cone; part of KA-53 |
| LA-329 | Shutter Assembly; part of KA-53 |
| LA-330 | Viewfinder System |
| (331...352) | (No information) |
| LA-353 | Still Picture Camera Body |
| LA-354 | Cassette; used with KS-87B |
| (355...359) | (No information) |
| LA-360 | Photographic Alignment Fixture |
| (361...369) | (No information) |
| LA-370 | Lens Cone; part of KA-76 |
| LA-371 | Lens Cone; part of KA-76 |
| LA-372 | Lens Cone; part of KA-76 |
| LA-373 | Aerial Body Drive; part of KA-76 |
| LA-374 | Camera Lens Cone; part of KA-76 |
| LA-375 | Photographic Shutter; part of KA-76 |
| (373...377) | (No information) |
| LA-378 | Aircraft Camera Body Drive |
| (379...386) | (No information) |
| LA-387 | Digital Timer Element |
| LA-388 | Pod Assembly; part of LS-59 |
| LA-389 | Carrying Case; part of LS-59 |
| LA-390 | Cable Assembly; part of LS-59 |
| LA-391 | Cover Assembly; part of LS-59 |
| LA-392 | Turbine Cover Assembly; part of LS-59 |
| (393) | (No information) |
| LA-394 | Control Box Assembly; part of LS-59 |
| (395...404) | (No information) |
| LA-405 | Aircraft Camera Master Control; part of LS-91 |
| LA-406 | Power Supply Control; part of LS-91, LS-92 |
| LA-407 | Aircraft Camera Light Sensor; part of KA-76, KS-113, LS-91, LS-92 |
| LA-408 | Aircraft Camera Mount; part of KS-113, LS-91, LS-92 |
| LA-409 | Aircraft Camera Activator; part of KS-113, LS-91, LS-92 |
| LA-410 | Film Magazine; part of KA-60 |
| LA-411 | Aircraft Camera Body Drive; part of KA-60 |
| LA-412 | Aircraft Camera Control; part of KA-60, KS-113 |
| LA-413 | Camera Control Panel; part of KA-60 |
| LA-414 | Film Cassette Magazine; part of KA-76 |
| (415...427) | (No information) |
| LA-428 | Control Panel |
| LA-429 | Flash Cartridge Ejector Battery; used in RF-4C |
| (430...431) | (No information) |
| LA-432 | Aircraft Camera Control; part of KS-113, LS-92 |
| LA-433 | Data Projection Unit |
| LA-434 | Code Matrix Block Recorder; part of KA-76 |
| (435...457) | (No information) |
| LA-458 | Aircraft Camera Master Control |
| (459...621) | (No information) |
| LA-622 | Camera Body; part of KS-144 |
| LA-623 | Magazine; part of KS-144 |
| LA-624 | Lens; part of KS-144 |
| LA-625 | Lens; part of KS-144 |
| (626...644) | (No information) |
| LA-645 | Body & Lens Cone Assembly |
| (645...647) | (No information) |
| LA-648 | Still Picture Camera Body |
LB - Accessories and Components of Strike Recording Cameras
| (1...3) | (No information) |
| LB-4 | 16 mm Film Magazine; part of KB-3, KS-27 |
| LB-5 | Camera Body & Lens Assembly; part of KB-3 |
| (6...8) | (No information) |
| LB-9 | Computer; part of KS-27A |
| LB-10 | Light Sensor; part of KS-27A |
| LB-11 | Camera Pod |
| (12) | (No information) |
| LB-13 | Computer; part of KS-27B |
| LB-14 | Light Sensor; part of KS-27B |
| (15) | (No information) |
| LB-16 | Film Magazine; used with KB-18 |
| (17...19) | (No information) |
| LB-20 | Film Magazine |
| (21...23) | (No information) |
| LB-24 | 16mm Film Magazine; manufactured by Photo-Sonics; used with KB-19 |
| (25...33) | (No information) |
| LB-34 | 16mm Film Magazine; manufactured by Photo-Sonics; used with KB-21 |
| (35...37) | (No information) |
| LB-38 | Motion Picture Camera Body |
LD - Accessories and Components of Scope Recording Cameras
| (1...5) | (No information) |
| LD-6 | Radar Recording Camera Exposure Frequency Control |
| (7...28) | (No information) |
| LD-29 | Camera Body; part of KD-12 |
| LD-30 | Film Magazine; used with KD-12 |
| (31...34) | (No information) |
| LD-35 | 35mm Scope Recording Camera Body |
| LD-36 | 35mm Film Magazine |
| LD-37 | 35mm File Magazine/Processor/Viewer |
| LD-38 | Periscope |
| LD-39 | Periscope |
| LD-40 | Periscope |
| LD-41 | Film Magazine; used with KD-11 |
| (42...44) | (No information) |
| LD-45 | Film Magazine |
| (46...59) | (No information) |
| LD-60 | Periscope |
LE - Accessories and Components of Miscellaneous Still Picture Cameras
| LE-1 | Aircraft Camera Mount |
| LE-2 | 4x5" Press Camera Telephoto Lens |
| LE-3 | Camera Stand |
| (4) | (No information) |
| LE-5 | Copying Camera Lens |
| LE-6 | General Photographic Camera Lens |
| (7...10) | (No information) |
| LE-11 | Photographic Accessories Kit |
| (12) | (No information) |
| LE-13 | Camera |
| (14...16) | (No information) |
| LE-17 | Repeating Photographic Flash Unit |
| (18...19) | (No information) |
| LE-20 | Fingerprint Camera Adapter |
| (21) | (No information) |
| LE-22 | |
| (23...36) | (No information) |
| LE-37 | Still Picture Camera Body |
LF - Accessories and Components of Miscellaneous Motion Picture Cameras
| LF-1 | 35mm Movie Camera Accessory Kit; used with KS-5 |
| (2...5) | (No information) |
| LF-6 | Film Magazine |
| (7...8) | (No information) |
| LF-9 | Portable Motion Picture Lighting Equipment |
LG - Accessories and Components of General Purpose Cameras
| (1...14) | (No information) |
| LG-15 | 70mm Film Magazine; used with KG-29 |
LM - Miscellaneous Accessories and Components of Cameras
| (1...2) | (No information) |
| LM-3 | 16mm Movie Camera Tripod |
| LM-4 | Photographic Copying Arc Light |
| LM-5 | Photographic Equipment Carrying Case |
| LM-6 | Photographic Equipment Carrying Case |
| LM-7 | Floodlight |
| (8...14) | (No information) |
| LM-15 | Camera Tripod |
| (16) | (No information) |
| LM-17 | 70mm Film Loader |
| LM-18 | Radar Recording Camera Test Set |
| (19) | (No information) |
| LM-20 | Photo Lamp |
| LM-21 | Intervalometer Test Set |
| LM-22 | Aerial Camera Test Set |
| (23...26) | (No information) |
| LM-27 | Photoflash Cartridge Test Set |
| (28...32) | (No information) |
| LM-33 | Repeating Photographic Flash Unit |
| (34) | (No information) |
| LM-35 | Motion Picture Film Titler |
| (36...38) | (No information) |
| LM-39 | Aircraft Camera Mount |
| (40) | (No information) |
| LM-41 | Motion Picture Camera Tripod |
| (42) | (No information) |
| LM-43 | Aircraft Camera Intervalometer |
| (44...45) | (No information) |
| LM-46 | Photographic Exposure Meter |
| (47...53) | (No information) |
| LM-54 | Electrical Test and Maintenance Table |
| LM-55 | Test Set |
| LM-56 | Radar Recording Camera Test Set |
| (57...62) | (No information) |
| LM-63 | Camera Test Set |
| LM-64 | Photographic Tripod Triangle |
| (65) | (No information) |
| LM-66 | Photographic Flash Gun Tester |
| (67) | (No information) |
| LM-68 | Aerial Camera Test Set |
| (69) | (No information) |
| LM-70 | Still Picture Camera Test Set |
| (71...90) | (No information) |
| LM-91 | Test Set(?) |
| LM-92 | Intervalometer Test Set |
| (93...96) | (No information) |
| LM-97 | Simulator Group; part of LS-34 |
| (98...117) | (No information) |
| LM-118 | Photographic Test Set |
| LM-119 | Aerial Film Delivery Pod |
| (120) | (No information) |
| LM-121 | Aerial Photographic Data Computer |
| (122...129) | (No information) |
| LM-130 | Camera Test Set |
| LM-131 | Recording Test Set |
| LM-132 | Recording Test Set |
| (133...149) | (No information) |
| LM-150 | Spot Brightness Meter |
| (151...164) | (No information) |
| LM-165 | Optical Alignment Test Set |
| (166...175) | (No information) |
| LM-176 | Camera System Test Set |
| (177) | (No information) |
| LM-178 | |
| (179...229) | (No information) |
| LM-230 | Programmable Automatic Camera Test Set; used with TARPS (Tactical Airborne Reconnaissance Pod System) |
LS - Accessories and Component Sets and Systems for Cameras
| (1...2) | (No information) |
| LS-3 | 4-Camera Mount; used with KS-38 |
| LS-4 | 3-Camera Mount; used with KS-38 |
| (5) | (No information) |
| LS-6 | Vertical Camera Stabilized Mount |
| (7...20) | (No information) |
| LS-21 | Motion Picture Tripod Set |
| (22...25) | (No information) |
| LS-26 | Photoflash Ejector Kit |
| (27...31) | (No information) |
| LS-32 | Control Panel |
| LS-33 | Camera Shutter Speed Testing Machine; used with KA-39, KS-53, KS-54 |
| LS-34 | Photographic Surveillance Test System; includes LS-35, LS-36, LM-97; used with KA-30, KA-39, KS-53, KS-54, KS-59, KS-61 |
| LS-35 | Photographic Surveillance System Analyzer; part of LS-34 |
| LS-36 | Camera Control System Simulator; part of LS-34 |
| (37) | (No information) |
| LS-38 | Camera Control System; consists of LA-96, LA-152, LA-153, LA-154, LA-155, LA-156, LA-157, LA-158, LA-159, LA-160, LA-161, LA-162, LA-163, LA-176, LA-177; used with KS-61; used in OV-1 |
| LS-39 | Preflight Photographic Test Set |
| LS-40 | Photographic Surveillance System Test Set; part of LS-45 |
| (41...42) | (No information) |
| LS-43 | Pod-Mounted Flasher Unit; used in RA-5C, RA-3B (in modified form) |
| LS-44 | Still Camera Analyzer; used with KA-30, KS-59, KS-61 |
| LS-45 | Photographic Surveillance System Test System; includes LS-40, LS-46, LS-47; used with KA-30, KA-39, KS-53, KS-54, KS-59, KS-61 |
| LS-46 | Photographic Surveillance System Test Set; part of LS-45 |
| LS-47 | Photographic Surveillance System Test Set; part of LS-45 |
| LS-48 | Alignment Tool Kit; used with KA-30, KS-59, KS-61 |
| LS-49 | used with KA-39, KS-53, KS-54 |
| LS-50 | Altitude-Ground Speed Ratio Scanner Converter Test Set; used with KA-30, KS-59, KS-61 |
| LS-51 | Scanner Alignment Test Set; used with KA-30, KS-59, KS-61 |
| LS-52 | Motion Picture Tool Kit |
| (53...57) | (No information) |
| LS-58 | Camera Mount Set |
| LS-59 | Aerial Electronic Flash Set; consists of LA-388, LA-389, LA-390, LA-391, LA-392, LA-394 |
| LS-60 | Photographic Tool Kit |
| (61...63) | (No information) |
| LS-64 | Test Bench |
| (65...66) | (No information) |
| LS-67 | ??? Flight Controls Test Set (designated in JPTDS ???) |
| LS-68 | Camera Test Set |
| LS-69 | Photographic Flash System Bench Test Set |
| LS-70 | Flightline Photographic Flash System Test Set |
| LS-71 | Camera System Test Set |
| (72...77) | (No information) |
| LS-78 | Focal Plane Shutter Control Panel Test Set |
| LS-79 | Special Camera Test Set |
| LS-80 | Camera Analyzer Test Set |
| LS-81 | Camera Test Set; used with RF-4C |
| LS-82 | Lens Cones Test Set; used with RF-4C |
| LS-83 | |
| (84) | (No information) |
| LS-85 | Automatic Exposure Control Test Set; probably used with RF-4C, RF-111C |
| LS-86 | Camera Test Set |
| LS-87 | Camera System Test Set |
| (88) | (No information) |
| LS-89 | Photographic Surveillance Analyzer Set |
| (90) | (No information) |
| LS-91 | Photographic Control System; consists of LA-96, LA-162, LA-163, LA-176, LA-178, LA-405, LA-406, LA-407, LA-408 |
| LS-92 | Photographic Control System; consists of LA-162, LA-163, LA-178, LA-406, LA-407, LA-408, LA-409, LA-432, C-8340/A; used in OV-1C |
| (93...99) | (No information) |
| LS-100 | Photographic Accessory Kit |
| (101...106) | (No information) |
| LS-107 | |
| (108) | (No information) |
| LS-109 | Camera Test Set |
| (110...111) | (No information) |
| LS-112 | |
| (113...115) | (No information) |
| LS-116 | Aerial Camera Test Set |
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